In Netflix OSS Hollow, since the Files.exists(parent) is run before creating the…
Priority LOW 20CWE-330Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.
Summary
In Netflix OSS Hollow, since the Files.exists(parent) is run before creating the directories, an attacker can pre-create these directories with wide permissions. Additionally, since an insecure source of randomness is used, the file names to be created can be deterministically calculated.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00251 16th percentileScored 2026-11-08
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Netflix OSS Hollow | All versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | com.netflix.hollow:hollow (Maven) | up to 6.1.0 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-9295-mhf3-v33m |
- Netflix OSS Hollow Vendor— Affected All versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- com.netflix.hollow:hollow (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 6.1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-9295-mhf3-v33m
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-28099
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9295-mhf3-v33m
References
Sources
- CVE-2021-28099 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-28099 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9295-mhf3-v33m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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