Opensuse Yast2 Printer vulnerabilities

1 vulnerability

Known vulnerabilities in Opensuse Yast2 Printer, newest first, with CVSS severity, EPSS, KEV listings, ransomware use and the affected versions.

9.3CVE-2018-20106opensuseyast2-printer+1
EPSS score
1.02%
In yast2-printer up to and including version 4.0.2 the SMB printer settings don't escape characters in passwords properly. If a password with backticks or simliar characters is supplied this allows for executing code as root. This requires tricking root to enter such a password in yast.