CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-26947
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-10-10
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-427
Description
monero-wallet-gui in Monero GUI before 0.17.1.0 includes the . directory in an embedded RPATH (with a preference ahead of /usr/lib), which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse library in the current working directory.
Affected configurations
• getmonero monero (< 0.17.1.0)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element weakness
References
- https://github.com/monero-project/monero-gui/commit/6ed536982953d870010d8fa065dccbffeb6cae50 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/monero-project/monero-gui/issues/3142#issuecomment-705940446 Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/monero-project/monero-gui/commit/6ed536982953d870010d8fa065dccbffeb6cae50 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/monero-project/monero-gui/issues/3142#issuecomment-705940446 Third Party Advisory