CVE-2021-25322
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.004 · 38 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in python-HyperKitty of openSUSE Leap 15.2, Factory allows local attackers to escalate privileges from the user hyperkitty or hyperkitty-admin to root. This issue affects: openSUSE Leap 15.2 python-HyperKitty version 1.3.2-lp152.2.3.1 and prior versions. openSUSE Factory python-HyperKitty versions prior to 1.3.4-5.1.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–7.8
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affected products (9)
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- python-hyperkitty project python-hyperkitty≤ 1.3.2-lp152.2.3.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:python-hyperkitty_project:python-hyperkitty:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- python-hyperkitty project python-hyperkitty< 1.3.4-5.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:python-hyperkitty_project:python-hyperkitty:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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