Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-62 UNIX Hard Link

Description

The product, when opening a file or directory, does not sufficiently account for when the name is associated with a hard link to a target that is outside of the intended control sphere. This could allow an attacker to cause the product to operate on unauthorized files.

Associated Reviewed Advisories

Vulnerabilities classified under CWE-62 ordered by modification date.

2 reviewed records
Advisory ID NVD ID Severity PURLs Summary Last Modified
GHSA-2m67-cxxq-c3h8 CVE-2026-32232 HIGH -

ZeptoClaw: Path boundary checks bypass via symlink, TOCTOU, and hardlink

2026-03-13
GHSA-29q4-gxjq-rx5c CVE-2021-21479 HIGH

Remote Code Execution in SCIMono

2021-02-10