6.7med
CVE-2018-19639
Code execution if run with command line switch -v
Published 7 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
6.7
v3.0 · CNA
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.5%
percentile 43%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
If supportutils before version 3.1-5.7.1 is run with -v to perform rpm verification and the attacker manages to manipulate the rpm listing (e.g. with CVE-2018-19638) he can execute arbitrary commands as root.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 43% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 6.7 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.0 | 6.7 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- SUSE supportutils
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
References
- bugzilla.suse.com /show_bug.cgi?id=1118462 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00018.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2018-19639
- NVD: CVE-2018-19639
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