glusterfs is vulnerable to privilege escalation on gluster server nodes. An authenticated gluster client via TLS could use gluster cli…

Description

glusterfs is vulnerable to privilege escalation on gluster server nodes. An authenticated gluster client via TLS could use gluster cli with --remote-host command to add it self to trusted storage pool and perform privileged gluster operations like adding other machines to trusted storage pool, start, stop, and delete volumes.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

1.2% · top 31% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.6.

Weakness

• CWE-288 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-288 and its CVEs

Affected products

• Red Hat · glusterfs

  • affected all

References (6)

• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10841 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• RHSA-2018:1955 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• https://review.gluster.org/#/c/20328/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• RHSA-2018:1954 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• GLSA-201904-06 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
• [debian-lts-announce] 20211101 [SECURITY] [DLA 2806-1] glusterfs security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2018-10841](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2018-10841.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2018-10841)

Record last updated 5 Aug 2024, 07:46 UTC.