VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2020-26947
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.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.36%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.36%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.36% probability · 29th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-427
- Affected
- getmonero/monero
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://github.com/monero-project/monero-gui/commit/6ed536982953d870010d8fa065dccbffeb6cae50Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/monero-project/monero-gui/issues/3142#issuecomment-705940446Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/monero-project/monero-gui/commit/6ed536982953d870010d8fa065dccbffeb6cae50Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/monero-project/monero-gui/issues/3142#issuecomment-705940446Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.