VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2018-10928
A flaw was found in RPC request using gfs3_symlink_req in glusterfs server which allows symlink destinations to point to file paths outside of the gluster volume.
HIGH 8.8EPSS 2.70%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.70%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
A flaw was found in RPC request using gfs3_symlink_req in glusterfs server which allows symlink destinations to point to file paths outside of the gluster volume. An authenticated attacker could use this flaw to create arbitrary symlinks pointing anywhere on the server and execute arbitrary code on glusterfs server nodes.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.70% probability · 85th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-59
- Affected
- debian/debian linux · redhat/enterprise linux · redhat/enterprise linux server · gluster/glusterfs · redhat/gluster storage · redhat/virtualization host · opensuse/leap
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00035.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2607Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2608Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3470Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10928Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00021.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/11/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-06Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00035.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2607Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2608Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3470Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10928Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00021.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/11/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-06Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.