CVE-2018-10895
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CVE-2018-10895 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.3/10 on the CVSS scale. qutebrowser before version 1.4.1 is vulnerable to a cross-site request forgery flaw that allows websites to access 'qute://*' URLs. A malicious website could exploit this to load a 'qute://settings/set' URL, which then sets 'editor.command' to a bash script, resulting in arbitrary code execution.. EPSS estimates a 1.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
qutebrowser before version 1.4.1 is vulnerable to a cross-site request forgery flaw that allows websites to access 'qute://*' URLs. A malicious website could exploit this to load a 'qute://settings/set' URL, which then sets 'editor.command' to a bash script, resulting in arbitrary code execution.
Metrics
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qutebrowser | Qutebrowser | < 1.4.1 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/07/11/7Mailing List, Mitigation, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10895Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser/commit/43e58ac865ff862c2008c510fc5f7627e10b4660Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/07/11/7Mailing List, Mitigation, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10895Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser/commit/43e58ac865ff862c2008c510fc5f7627e10b4660Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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