Vulnerability in crontab allows local users to read crontab files of other users by…
Priority LOW 11Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Vulnerability in crontab allows local users to read crontab files of other users by replacing the temporary file that is being edited while crontab is running.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00362 30th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2001-0235
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-549q-r37j-4p2c
References
Patch 1
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Sources
- CVE-2001-0235 · CVE Program
- CVE-2001-0235 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-549q-r37j-4p2c · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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