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CVE-2018-15912
An issue was discovered in manjaro-update-system.sh in manjaro-system 20180716-1 on Manjaro Linux. A local attacker can install or remove…
High7.8EPSS 0.80%
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Description
An issue was discovered in manjaro-update-system.sh in manjaro-system 20180716-1 on Manjaro Linux. A local attacker can install or remove arbitrary packages and package repositories potentially containing hooks with arbitrary code, which will automatically be run as root, or remove packages vital to the system.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.80% · top 43% 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: High 7.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (2)
- https://gitlab.manjaro.org/packages/core/manjaro-system/commit/8208b8a (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [manjaro-security] 20180828 [MSA-201808-1] Local PrivEsc, ACE, and DoS vulnerability in manjaro-system 20180716-1 and earlier (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
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