Insecure Handling of Permissions in H2 1.4.197 Backup Function Allows Unauthorized File Access

Insecure Handling of Permissions in H2 1.4.197 Backup Function Allows Unauthorized File Access

CVE-2018-14335 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

An issue was discovered in H2 1.4.197. Insecure handling of permissions in the backup function allows attackers to read sensitive files (outside of their permissions) via a symlink to a fake database file.

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