Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Informations
Name CVE-2018-10900 First vendor Publication 2018-07-26
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2020-12-04

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 7.8
Base Score 7.8 Environmental Score 7.8
impact SubScore 5.9 Temporal Score 7.8
Exploitabality Sub Score 1.8
 
Attack Vector Local Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High Availability Impact High
Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 7.2 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
Calculate full CVSS 2.0 Vectors scores

Detail

Network Manager VPNC plugin (aka networkmanager-vpnc) before version 1.2.6 is vulnerable to a privilege escalation attack. A new line character can be used to inject a Password helper parameter into the configuration data passed to VPNC, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-10900

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-78 Improper Sanitization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') (CWE/SANS Top 25)

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Os 2

Metasploit Database

id Description
2018-07-26 Network Manager VPNC Username Privilege Escalation

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2019-01-03 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2018-eb5ea0abaf.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-08-23 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201808-03.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-08-02 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-1454.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-07-27 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2018-ac02463f82.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-07-24 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-4253.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1101147
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10900
https://download.gnome.org/sources/NetworkManager-vpnc/1.2/NetworkManager-vpn...
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/NetworkManager-vpnc/commit/07ac18a32b4
DEBIAN https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4253
EXPLOIT-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45313/
GENTOO https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201808-03
MISC https://pulsesecurity.co.nz/advisories/NM-VPNC-Privesc
MLIST https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00048.html

Alert History

If you want to see full details history, please login or register.
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
Date Informations
2021-05-04 13:08:01
  • Multiple Updates
2021-04-22 02:21:37
  • Multiple Updates
2020-12-04 21:23:24
  • Multiple Updates
2020-09-02 17:23:01
  • Multiple Updates
2020-05-23 13:17:10
  • Multiple Updates
2020-05-23 02:10:17
  • Multiple Updates
2020-05-23 01:06:05
  • Multiple Updates
2019-10-03 09:20:46
  • Multiple Updates
2019-09-28 12:10:28
  • Multiple Updates
2018-10-21 17:19:41
  • Multiple Updates
2018-10-02 17:19:30
  • Multiple Updates
2018-09-02 17:19:54
  • Multiple Updates
2018-08-02 09:18:53
  • Multiple Updates
2018-07-28 09:19:21
  • Multiple Updates
2018-07-26 21:20:17
  • First insertion