{ "schema_version": "1.4.0", "id": "GHSA-6cmp-3578-qc4p", "modified": "2022-05-13T01:12:25Z", "published": "2022-05-13T01:12:25Z", "aliases": [ "CVE-2018-10900" ], "details": "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.", "severity": [ { "type": "CVSS_V3", "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H" } ], "affected": [], "references": [ { "type": "ADVISORY", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10900" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1101147" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10900" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://download.gnome.org/sources/NetworkManager-vpnc/1.2/NetworkManager-vpnc-1.2.6.news" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/NetworkManager-vpnc/commit/07ac18a32b4" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00048.html" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://pulsesecurity.co.nz/advisories/NM-VPNC-Privesc" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201808-03" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4253" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45313" } ], "database_specific": { "cwe_ids": [ "CWE-78" ], "severity": "HIGH", "github_reviewed": false, "github_reviewed_at": null, "nvd_published_at": "2018-07-26T15:29:00Z" } }