gather-messages.sh in Ampache 3.4.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a…
Priority LOW 32CWE-59Published · 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
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
gather-messages.sh in Ampache 3.4.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/filelist temporary file.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00392 33rd 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-2008-3929
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qjvr-7m59-jj7m
References
Advisory 1
Other 5
- [oss-security] 20081030 CVE requests: tempfile issues for aview, mgetty, openoffice, crossfire
- http://dev.gentoo.org/~rbu/security/debiantemp/ampache
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235770
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496369
- http://freshmeat.net/projects/ampache/releases/283935
More Ampache vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-00731 SQL Injection in ampache/ampache CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-04263 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in ampache/ampache CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-32095 Cross-Site Request Forgery in ampache CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2023-00573 Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected in ampache/ampache CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2024-31551 Ampache vulnerable to Stored XSS via Democratic Playlist Name CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2024-19055 Ampache Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
Sources
- CVE-2008-3929 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-3929 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qjvr-7m59-jj7m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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