CVE-2021-42056
MEDIUMThalesgroup Safenet Authentication Client < 10.7.7 - Symlink Following
Title source: ruleDescription
Thales Safenet Authentication Client (SAC) for Linux and Windows through 10.7.7 creates insecure temporary hid and lock files allowing a local attacker, through a symlink attack, to overwrite arbitrary files, and potentially achieve arbitrary command execution with high privileges.
Exploits (1)
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/z00z00z00/Safenet_SAC_CVE-2021-42056
Scores
CVSS v3
6.7
EPSS
0.0234
EPSS Percentile
85.0%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-59
Status
published
Products (1)
thalesgroup/safenet_authentication_client
< 10.7.7
Published
Jun 24, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026