CVEvulnerability

CVE-2018-12562

9.8 CRITICAL Published 2018-06-19 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2018-06-19
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Description

An issue was discovered in the cantata-mounter D-Bus service in Cantata through 2.3.1. The wrapper script 'mount.cifs.wrapper' uses the shell to forward the arguments to the actual mount.cifs binary. The shell evaluates wildcards (such as in an injected string:/home/../tmp/* string).

Affected configurations

• cantata project cantata (<= 2.3.1)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References