CVE-2018-6693
Apache ENSLTP Linux TOCTOU Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
An unprivileged user can delete arbitrary files on a Linux system running ENSLTP 10.5.1, 10.5.0, and 10.2.3 Hotfix 1246778 and earlier. By exploiting a time of check to time of use (TOCTOU) race condition during a specific scanning sequence, the unprivileged user is able to perform a privilege escalation to delete arbitrary files.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 18, 2018, 9:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2023, 3 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
4.2
Exploitability Score :
1.0
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2018-6693
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2018-6693.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10248 |
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2018-6693 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Source Update by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Source McAfee (DEFUNCT) Trellix -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Trellix https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10248 [No types assigned] Removed Reference McAfee (DEFUNCT) https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10248 Added CWE Trellix CWE-274 Added CWE Trellix CWE-363 Removed CWE McAfee (DEFUNCT) CWE-274 Removed CWE McAfee (DEFUNCT) CWE-363 Removed CVSS V3 McAfee (DEFUNCT) AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L Added CVSS V3 Trellix AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 27, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 09, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3 McAfee AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L Added CWE McAfee CWE-274 Added CWE McAfee CWE-363 -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-264 CWE-362 CWE-362 CWE-367 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 24, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Changed Reference Type https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10248 No Types Assigned https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10248 Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-362 Added CWE CWE-264 Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security_for_linux_threat_prevention:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 10.2.3 *cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security_for_linux_threat_prevention:10.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security_linux_threat_prevention:10.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-6693 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-6693
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.10264
percentile