What is CVE-2018-12560?

CVE-2018-12560 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cantata Project, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-06-19.

How severe is CVE-2018-12560?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Cantata Project

CVE-2018-12560

An issue was discovered in the cantata-mounter D-Bus service in Cantata through 2.3.1. Arbitrary unmounts can be performed by regular users via directory traversal sequences such as a home/../sys/kernel substring.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.018 (76.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Cantata_project Cantata
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

cve@mitre.org (Technical Description, Mailing List, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-12560?: CVE-2018-12560 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cantata Project, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-06-19.
How severe is CVE-2018-12560?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.