CVEvulnerability

CVE-2018-9859

8.1 HIGH Published 2018-06-16 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2018-06-16
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
8.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.1 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

The path of Whale update service was unquoted in NAVER Whale before 1.0.40.7. This vulnerability can be used for persistent privilege escalation if it's available to create an executable file with System privilege by other vulnerable applications.

Affected configurations

• navercorp whale (< 1.0.40.7)

References