CVE-2025-27591
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.
Published:Mar 11, 2025
Last Modified:Jul 3, 2025
EPS:Mar 11, 2025
EPSS Score:0.00009
CVSS Score:6.8
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Facebook
Product
Below
Facebook
Below
Exploits
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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
