CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-1000622
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-07-09
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-427
Description
The Rust Programming Language rustdoc version Between 0.8 and 1.27.0 contains a CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in rustdoc plugins that can result in local code execution as a different user. This attack appear to be exploitable via using the --plugin flag without the --plugin-path flag. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.27.1.
Affected configurations
• rust-lang rust (>= 0.8 <= 1.27.0)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element weakness
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00076.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00006.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00031.html lists.opensuse.org
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/rustlang-security-announcements/4ybxYLTtXuM groups.google.com
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201812-11 Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00076.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00006.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00031.html lists.opensuse.org
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/rustlang-security-announcements/4ybxYLTtXuM groups.google.com
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201812-11 Third Party Advisory