CVE-2018-12474: opensuse open_build_service Improper Input Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-12474 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in opensuse open_build_service. EPSS estimates a 1.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 3Timeline
- 09-10-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Improper input validation in obs-service-tar_scm of Open Build Service allows remote attackers to cause access and extract information outside the current build or cause the creation of file in attacker controlled locations. Affected releases are openSUSE Open Build Service: versions prior to 51a17c553b6ae2598820b7a90fd0c11502a49106.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- CVE.orgCNA5.4MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
1.36%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
71%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.36% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Opensuse2 products
- open_build_service≥ unspecified, < 51a17c553b6ae2598820b7a90fd0c11502a49106
- tar_scm< 0.9.3
1 vendor · 2 products
References
2 links- github.com/openSUSE/obs-service-tar_scm/pull/254X Refsource CONFIRM
- bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1107507X Refsource CONFIRM