CVE-2021-22572

Data-transfer-project information disclosure via tmp directory

Published Mar 29, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
On unix-like systems, the system temporary directory is shared between all users on that system. The root cause is File.createTempFile creates files in the the system temporary directory with world readable permissions. Any sensitive information written to theses files is visible to all other local users on unix-like systems. We recommend upgrading past commit https://github.com/google/data-transfer-project/pull/969

Remediation

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Google
Published
Updated
Apr 21, 2025, 1:54 PM
Reserved
Jan 5, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 29, 2022, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:37 AM