CVE-2021-22572
Data-transfer-project information disclosure via tmp directory
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.5 Medium
- Published
- Mar 29, 2022
- Updated
- Apr 21, 2025
- Reserved
- Jan 5, 2021
Description
On unix-like systems, the system temporary directory is shared between all users on that system. The root cause is File.createTempFile creates files in the the system temporary directory with world readable permissions. Any sensitive information written to theses files is visible to all other local users on unix-like systems. We recommend upgrading past commit https://github.com/google/data-transfer-project/pull/969
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5.5 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Weaknesses
- CWE-377 Insecure Temporary File
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Data-Transfer-ProjectGoogle LLC |
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References
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