Command injection - CVE-2018-1000802
Published: November 10, 2018 / Updated: November 11, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU15794
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1000802
CWE-ID: CWE-77
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor:
Affected software:
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to command injection in shutil module (make_archive function). A remote attacker can supply passage of unfiltered user input to the function and inject arbitrary commands to access arbitrary data or cause the service to crash.
How to mitigate CVE-2018-1000802
Install update from vendor's website.