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CVE-2018-12476
obs-service-extract_file's outfilename parameter allows to write files outside of package directory
Medium4.3EPSS 1.0%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- microfocus
Description
Relative Path Traversal vulnerability in obs-service-tar_scm of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15; openSUSE Factory allows remote attackers with control over a repository to overwrite files on the machine of the local user if a malicious service is executed. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 obs-service-tar_scm versions prior to 0.9.2.1537788075.fefaa74:. openSUSE Factory obs-service-tar_scm versions prior to 0.9.2.1537788075.fefaa74.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| microfocusCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.0% · top 36% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
SUSE · SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
- affected obs-service-tar_scm – < 0.9.2.1537788075.fefaa74:
- affected obs-service-tar_scm – < 0.9.2.1537788075.fefaa74
References (1)
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1107944 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
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