CVE-2018-3836

2018-01-2200:00:00

talos

www.cve.org

7 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

7.9 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

18.1%

JSON

An exploitable command injection vulnerability exists in the gplotMakeOutput function of Leptonica 1.74.4. A specially crafted gplot rootname argument can cause a command injection resulting in arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious path as input to an application that passes attacker data to this function to trigger this vulnerability.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "product": "Leptonica",
    "vendor": "Dan Bloomberg",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "1.74.4"
      }
    ]
  }
]