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CVE-2018-1079

Published: 2018-04-12T17:29Z
Last Modified: 2024-11-21T03:59Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
pcs before version 0.9.164 and 0.10 is vulnerable to a privilege escalation via authorized user malicious REST call. The REST interface of the pcsd service did not properly sanitize the file name from the /remote/put_file query. If the /etc/booth directory exists, an authenticated attacker with write permissions could create or overwrite arbitrary files with arbitrary data outside of the /etc/booth directory, in the context of the pcsd process. > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt