CVE-2018-1000858: canonical ubuntu_linux Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-1000858 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 1.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 63.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1Timeline
- 20-12-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
GnuPG version 2.1.12 - 2.2.11 contains a Cross ite Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in dirmngr that can result in Attacker controlled CSRF, Information Disclosure, DoS. This attack appear to be exploitable via Victim must perform a WKD request, e.g. enter an email address in the composer window of Thunderbird/Enigmail. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in after commit 4a4bb874f63741026bd26264c43bb32b1099f060.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.04%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
63%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.04% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (sektioneins.de)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL18.04 | 18.10
Debian1 product
- gnupg2< 2.2.12-1
Gnupg1 product
- gnupg≥ 2.1.12, ≤ 2.2.11
Mageia1 product
- gnupg2< 2.1.21-3.2.mga6
Opensuse1 product
- gpg2&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.0< 2.2.5-lp150.3.6.1
Suse1 product
- gpg2&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15< 2.2.5-4.6.2
Ubuntu1 product
- gnupg2< 2.2.4-1ubuntu1.2
7 vendors · 7 products
References
14 links- sektioneins.de/en/advisories/advisory-012018-gnupg-wkd.htmlX Refsource MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryREPORT
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- lists.opensuse.org/archives/…Advisory