CVE-2018-19636CWE-306

Local root exploit via inclusion of attacker controlled shell script

High · published March 5, 2019

CVSS v3.0
7.3
EPSS
0%
Percentile
23.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Supportutils, before version 3.1-5.7.1, when run with command line argument -A searched the file system for a ndspath binary. If an attacker provides one at an arbitrary location it is executed with root privileges

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
7.3 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00318 · 23.3th percentile
Weakness
CWE-306 · Missing Authentication for Critical Function
Published
2019-03-05T16:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 05 MAR 16:00Z
    Local root exploit via inclusion of attacker controlled shell script
    cvelistv5