CVE-2025-27591
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-27591
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-27591.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2025-27591
- Aliases
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2025-03-11T18:29:21Z
- Modified
- 2026-10-21T02:52:20Z
- Severity
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- 6.8 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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A privilege escalation vulnerability existed in the Below service prior to v0.9.0 due to the creation of a world-writable directory at /var/log/below. This could have allowed local unprivileged users to escalate to root privileges through symlink attacks that manipulate files such as /etc/shadow.
- Database specific
{ "cna_assigner": "facebook", "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/27xxx/CVE-2025-27591.json" }- References
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- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/03/12/1
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/27xxx/CVE-2025-27591.json
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-27591
- https://www.facebook.com/security/advisories/cve-2025-27591
- https://github.com/facebookincubator/below/commit/da9382e6e3e332fd2c3195e22f34977f83f0f1f3
Affected packages
Git / github.com/facebookincubator/below
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/facebookincubator/below
- Events
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Introduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedFixed
- Database specific
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Show details
{ "extracted_events": [ { "range": [ { "introduced": "0.0.0" }, { "fixed": "0.9.0" } ], "source": "AFFECTED_FIELD", "strategy": "StandardRange" }, { "range": [ { "fixed": "da9382e6e3e332fd2c3195e22f34977f83f0f1f3" } ], "source": "REFERENCES_COMMIT" }, { "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:facebook:below:*:*:*:*:*:rust:*:*", "range": [ { "introduced": "0" }, { "fixed": "0.9.0" } ], "source": "CPE_RANGE" } ] }