Vulnerability Details CVE-2018-18629
An issue was discovered in the Keybase command-line client before 2.8.0-20181023124437 for Linux. An untrusted search path vulnerability in the keybase-redirector application allows a local, unprivileged user on Linux to gain root privileges via a Trojan horse binary.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.002
EPSS Ranking 46.5%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.8
CVSS v2 Score 7.2
References
- https://blog.mirch.io/2018/12/21/cve-2018-18629-keybase-linux-privilege-escalation/
- https://hackerone.com/reports/426944
- https://keybase.io/docs/secadv/kb002
- https://blog.mirch.io/2018/12/21/cve-2018-18629-keybase-linux-privilege-escalation/
- https://hackerone.com/reports/426944
- https://keybase.io/docs/secadv/kb002