CVE-2018-12562

CVSS V2 High 7.5 CVSS V3 Critical 9.8
Description
An issue was discovered in the cantata-mounter D-Bus service in Cantata through 2.3.1. The wrapper script 'mount.cifs.wrapper' uses the shell to forward the arguments to the actual mount.cifs binary. The shell evaluates wildcards (such as in an injected string:/home/../tmp/* string).
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2018-12562
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2018-06-19T05:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2018-08-10T18:05:12
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-20 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/20.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:cantata_project:cantata:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 2.3.1
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 7.5
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 9.8
  • Base Severity
  • CRITICAL
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://github.com/CDrummond/cantata/commit/afc4f8315d3e96574925fb530a7004cc9e6ce3d3 Patch Technical Description
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/06/18/1 Mailing List Technical Description
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12562
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-12562
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 18:39:42 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-03 08:13:20 2018-06-19T05:29Z 2018-06-19T05:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-03 08:13:20 2018-08-10T18:05:12 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-03 08:13:20 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated