CVE-2004-0559
The maketemp.pl script in Usermin 1.070 and 1.080 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files at install time via a symlink attack on the /tmp/.usermin directory.
Published:Sep 24, 2004
Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
EPS:Sep 24, 2004
EPSS Score:0.00072
CVSS Score:2.1
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Mandrakesoft
Product
Mandrake Linux
Mandrakesoft
Mandrake Linux
Vendor
Mandrakesoft
Product
Mandrake Linux Corporate Server
Mandrakesoft
Mandrake Linux Corporate Server
Vendor
Usermin
Product
Usermin
Usermin
Usermin
Vendor
Webmin
Product
Webmin
Webmin
Webmin
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
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References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
