CVE-2026-123962

high

Description

In FreedomBox before 26.15, unprivileged user accounts can read/write files for which they lack permissions by setting the authorized_keys file to be a symlink. NOTE: FreedomBox is a Debian Pure Blend, which means that it distributes its software through Debian repositories.

References

https://salsa.debian.org/freedombox-team/freedombox/-/commit/351b6a5c9b432f29ecab2a74d5426977bca29188

https://freedombox.org/about/

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-118380

https://alioth-lists.debian.net/pipermail/freedombox-discuss/2026-November/010041.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-11-06

Updated: 2026-11-06

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.4

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00194