Syncthing version 0.14.33 and older erronously versions symlinks when they are deleted. If a directory is then created with the same name, a file created in that directory, and the file deleted, it is moved into the symlink target. This can lead to symlink traversal resulting in arbitrary file overwrite.
{
"severity": "HIGH",
"github_reviewed": true,
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-59"
],
"nvd_published_at": "2018-01-02T19:29:00Z",
"github_reviewed_at": "2023-07-26T22:17:40Z"
}