{"id":"CVE-2018-12474","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2018-12474","generatedAt":"2026-10-29T00:34:42.798Z","title":"Improper input validation in obs-service-tar_scm of Open Build Service allows remote attackers to cause access and extract information outside the current build or cause the creation of file in attacker controlled locations.","description":"Improper input validation in obs-service-tar_scm of Open Build Service allows remote attackers to cause access and extract information outside the current build or cause the creation of file in attacker controlled locations. Affected releases are openSUSE Open Build Service: versions prior to 51a17c553b6ae2598820b7a90fd0c11502a49106.","published":"2018-10-09T13:29:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:37:51.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"security@opentext.com","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":9.8,"severity":"CRITICAL","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-20"],"affected":["opensuse/tar scm"],"epss":{"score":0.01363,"percentile":0.7163,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.36%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1107507","source":"security@opentext.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/openSUSE/obs-service-tar_scm/pull/254","source":"security@opentext.com"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1107507","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://github.com/openSUSE/obs-service-tar_scm/pull/254","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12474","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}