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CVE-2018-18748

Sandboxie 5.26 allows a Sandbox Escape via an "import os" statement, followed by os.system("cmd") or os.system("powershell"), within a .py…

Critical10.0EPSS 2.4%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
mitre

Description

Sandboxie 5.26 allows a Sandbox Escape via an "import os" statement, followed by os.system("cmd") or os.system("powershell"), within a .py file. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue because the observed behavior is consistent with the product's intended functionality

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2018-18748, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
NVDNVD · Modified3.0Critical10.0CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
2.4% · top 16% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
CISA SSVC
Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: total
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 10.0.

Weakness

  • n/a

Affected products

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    • affected n/a

References (1)

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