CVE-2018-1000622 Information

Description

The Rust Programming Language rustdoc version Between 0.8 and 1.27.0 contains a CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in rustdoc plugins that can result in local code execution as a different user. This attack appear to be exploitable via using the –plugin flag without the –plugin-path flag. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.27.1.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00076.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00006.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00031.html https://groups.google.com/forum/!topic/rustlang-security-announcements/4ybxYLTtXuM https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201812-11

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.8