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EUVDEUVD-2025-18564

| CVE-2025-49843 LOW
Incorrect Default Permissions (CWE-276)
2025-06-17 security-advisories@github.com
2.7
CVSS 4.0 · GitHub Advisory

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GitHub Advisory PRIMARY
2.7 LOW
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U

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CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None

Lifecycle Timeline

4
Patch available
Apr 16, 2026 - 05:29 EUVD
3.47.1
EUVD ID Assigned
Mar 14, 2026 - 22:15 euvd
EUVD-2025-18564
Analysis Generated
Mar 14, 2026 - 22:15 vuln.today
CVE Published
Jun 17, 2025 - 21:15 nvd
LOW 2.7

DescriptionGitHub Advisory

conda-smithy is a tool for combining a conda recipe with configurations to build using freely hosted CI services into a single repository. Prior to version 3.47.1, the travis_headers function in the conda-smithy repository creates files with permissions exceeding 0o600, allowing read and write access beyond the intended user/owner. This violates the principle of least privilege, which mandates restricting file permissions to the minimum necessary. An attacker could exploit this to access configuration files in shared hosting environments. This issue has been patched in version 3.47.1.

Analysis

conda-smithy is a tool for combining a conda recipe with configurations to build using freely hosted CI services into a single repository. Prior to version 3.47.1, the travis_headers function in the conda-smithy repository creates files with permissions exceeding 0o600, allowing read and write access beyond the intended user/owner. This violates the principle of least privilege, which mandates restricting file permissions to the minimum necessary. An attacker could exploit this to access configuration files in shared hosting environments. This issue has been patched in version 3.47.1.

Technical ContextAI

Privilege escalation allows a low-privileged user or process to gain elevated permissions beyond what was originally authorized. This vulnerability is classified as Incorrect Default Permissions (CWE-276).

RemediationAI

Apply the principle of least privilege. Keep systems patched. Monitor for suspicious privilege changes. Use mandatory access controls (SELinux, AppArmor).

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EUVD-2025-18564 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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