CVE-2008-5146: Erl Wustl Ctn

Medium severity, CVSS 6.9. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

add-accession-numbers in ctn 3.0.6 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/accession temporary file.

Affected products

• Erl Wustl Ctn: version 3.0.6 only

Published 2008-11-18. Last modified 2026-06-16.