7.2high
CVE-2003-11671 exploit
misc.cpp in KPopup 0.9.1 trusts the PATH variable when executing killall, which allows local users to elevate their privileges by modifying…
Published 22 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.0%
percentile 63%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB
Summary
misc.cpp in KPopup 0.9.1 trusts the PATH variable when executing killall, which allows local users to elevate their privileges by modifying the PATH variable to reference a malicious killall program.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 63% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- EDB-23308 kpopup 0.9.x - Privileged Command Execution · local · 2003-10-28
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
- osvdb.org /2742 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/13540 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/8915 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /archive/1/342736 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/10105 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2003-1167
- NVD: CVE-2003-1167
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