A Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition leading to insecure symlink following in Plesk causes local privilege escalation to root via arbitrary file/directory ownership takeover.
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| Title | Symlink Race in Plesk Backup Manager Enables Root Privilege Escalation |
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| Title | Symlink Race Condition in Plesk Backup Manager Allows Local Privilege Escalation to Root |
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| Title | Symlink Race Condition in Plesk Backup Manager Allows Local Privilege Escalation to Root |
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| Description | A Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition leading to insecure symlink following in Plesk causes local privilege escalation to root via arbitrary file/directory ownership takeover. | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-367 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: hackerone
Published: 2026-09-10T16:24:52.781Z
Updated: 2026-09-10T18:18:54.741Z
Reserved: 2026-07-30T15:00:00.609Z
Link: CVE-2026-68488
Updated: 2026-09-10T18:18:48.448Z
Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2026-09-10T17:17:05.437
Modified: 2026-09-10T19:54:25.810
Link: CVE-2026-68488
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