CVE-2020-15861 vulnerability in Net Snmp and Other Products
Published on August 20, 2020
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2020-15861 can be exploited with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
Weakness Type
What is an insecure temporary file Vulnerability?
The software attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.
CVE-2020-15861 has been classified to as an insecure temporary file vulnerability or weakness.
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Exploit Probability
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