VulnerabilityDeferred
CVE-2024-36053
In the mintupload package through 4.2.0 for Linux Mint, service-name mishandling leads to command injection via shell metacharacters in check_connection, drop_data_received_cb, and Service.remove.
CRITICAL 9.0EPSS 1.05%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.05%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
In the mintupload package through 4.2.0 for Linux Mint, service-name mishandling leads to command injection via shell metacharacters in check_connection, drop_data_received_cb, and Service.remove. A user can modify a service name in a ~/.linuxmint/mintUpload/services/service file.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.0 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.05% probability · 62th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://packages.linuxmint.com/pool/main/m/mintupload/
- https://github.com/linuxmint/mintupload/issues/42
- https://github.com/linuxmint/mintupload/issues/43
- http://packages.linuxmint.com/pool/main/m/mintupload/
- https://github.com/linuxmint/mintupload/issues/42
- https://github.com/linuxmint/mintupload/issues/43
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.