rsync before 3.0.0pre6, when running a writable rsync daemon that is not using chroot, allows remote attackers to access restricted files via unknown vectors that cause rsync to create a symlink that points outside of the module's hierarchy.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Osx Rsync | — | Apply OS X security update 2008-005 | Dec 16, 2011 | Dec 1, 2007 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade rsync | Jul 30, 2024 | Dec 1, 2007 |
| F5 Big Ip | — | Update F5 BIG-IP to the latest version | Jun 17, 2026 | Sep 11, 2015 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade rsync | Feb 17, 2015 | Jul 9, 2013 |
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