Vulnerability CVE-2021-21429


Published: 2021-04-27

Description:
OpenAPI Generator allows generation of API client libraries, server stubs, documentation and configuration automatically given an OpenAPI Spec. Using `File.createTempFile` in JDK will result in creating and using insecure temporary files that can leave application and system data vulnerable to attacks. OpenAPI Generator maven plug-in creates insecure temporary files during the process. The issue has been patched with `Files.createTempFile` and released in the v5.1.0 stable version.

Type:

CWE-552

(Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties)

 References:
https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator/pull/8795
https://github.com/OpenAPITools/openapi-generator/security/advisories/GHSA-867q-77cc-98mv

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