CVE-2021-31997

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in python-postorius of openSUSE Leap 15.2, Factory allows local attackers to escalate from users postorius or postorius-admin to root. This issue affects: openSUSE Leap 15.2 python-postorius version 1.3.2-lp152.1.2 and prior versions. openSUSE Factory python-postorius version 1.3.4-2.1 and prior versions.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-59

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
openSUSE	Leap 15.2	>= python-postorius, <= 1.3.2-lp152.1.2
openSUSE	Factory	>= python-postorius, <= 1.3.4-2.1

References

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1182407Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1182407Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 10, 2021
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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