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    CVE-2018-20106

    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.

    Published:Mar 15, 2019
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Mar 15, 2019
    EPSS Score:0.00135
    CVSS Score:6.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Opensuse
    Product
    Yast2-printer

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High