CVE-2013-0248

The default configuration of javax.servlet.context.tempdir in Apache Commons FileUpload 1.0 through 1.2.2 uses the /tmp directory for uploaded files, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via an unspecified symlink attack.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons_fileupload:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons_fileupload:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons_fileupload:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons_fileupload:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons_fileupload:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:commons_fileupload:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

07 Oct 2026, 19:17

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : 3.3
v3 : unknown
v2 : 3.3
v3 : 6.8
CWE CWE-59

Information

Published : 2013-03-15 20:55

Updated : 2026-10-07 19:17


NVD link : CVE-2013-0248

Mitre link : CVE-2013-0248

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2013-0248


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Products Affected

apache

  • commons_fileupload
CWE
CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')