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CVE-2018-10380: debian debian_linux Link Following

CVSS: 7.8v3.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2018-10380DEBIAN-CVE-2018-10380DSA-4200-1
Published 08-05-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-10380 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Link Following vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 36.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.44%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 08-05-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

kwallet-pam in KDE KWallet before 5.12.6 allows local users to obtain ownership of arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.44%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

36%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.01 pp

From 0.43% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.44%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian2 products
Kde1 product
Opensuse1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • kwallet-pamAll versions (No fix recorded)

4 vendors · 5 products

References

10 links