CVE-2018-12478

obs-service-replace_using_package_version allows to specify arbitrary input files

MEDIUM

4.8

CVSS Score

Published: October 9, 2018 at 01:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:37 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorOpen Build Service

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Severity

MEDIUM4.8

Exploit prediction

EPSS 2%

Description

A Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Open Build Service allows remote attackers to extract files from the system where the service runs. Affected releases are openSUSE Open Build Service: status of is unknown.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Open Build Service · openSUSE

95%

All versions

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_CONFIRM

Source: [email protected]

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1108280

CVSS

4.8MEDIUMmicrofocus

Attack Vector: NETWORK
Complexity: HIGH
Privileges: LOW
User Interaction: REQUIRED
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality: HIGH
Integrity: NONE
Availability: NONE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-20

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