CVE-2026-113678
Froxlor before 2.3.15 Symlink Following Privilege Escalation via Traffic Cron
CVSS Score
9.9
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
Froxlor before 2.3.15 contains a symlink following vulnerability in Statistics::makeChownWithNewStats that allows authenticated customers to take ownership of arbitrary host directories by abusing the root-run traffic cron. Attackers can replace the goaccess statistics directory in their document root with a symlink, causing chown -R to hand root-owned trees to them and enabling root escalation.
| CWE | CWE-59 |
| Vendor | froxlor |
| Product | froxlor |
| Published | Oct 20, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Affected Versions
froxlor / froxlor
0 < 2.3.15
References
github.com: https://github.com/froxlor/froxlor/security/advisories/GHSA-vwjv-x8ff-4cvv github.com: https://github.com/froxlor/froxlor/commit/0805a7e16a223d528b51d8cacfaff54217b9d8f8 github.com: https://github.com/froxlor/froxlor/releases/tag/2.3.15 github.com: https://github.com/froxlor/froxlor/blob/2.3.14/lib/Froxlor/Http/Statistics.php#L144-L162 vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/froxlor-before-2.3.15-symlink-following-privilege-escalation-via-traffic-cron
Credits
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