CVE-2018-10895

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    CVE-2018-10895

    Published: 12 Jul 2018Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: qutebrowser before version 1.4.1 is vulnerable to a cross-site request forgery flaw that allows websites to access 'qute://*' URLs. A malicious website could exploit this to load a 'qute://settings/set' URL, which then sets 'editor.command' to a bash script, resulting in arbitrary code execution.

    References: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/07/11/7, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10895, https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser/commit/43e58ac865ff862c2008c510fc5f7627e10b4660

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -75d153d6d84ec39fc51bc55f8c029e4e95870403

    Affected versions

    v1.4.0

    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