8.8
HIGH
CVE-2018-7187
Go "go get" Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description

The "go get" implementation in Go 1.9.4, when the -insecure command-line option is used, does not validate the import path (get/vcs.go only checks for "://" anywhere in the string), which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via a crafted web site.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 16, 2018, 5:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 16, 2022, 1:01 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-7187 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Golang go
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2018-7187.

URL Resource
https://gist.github.com/SLAYEROWNER/b2a358f13ab267f2e9543bb9f9320ffc Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/golang/go/issues/23867 Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00029.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-12 Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4379 Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4380 Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2018-7187 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-7187 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.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 16, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:golang:go:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.10.1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:golang:go:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.9.5 *cpe:2.3:a:golang:go:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.10 up to (excluding) 1.10.1
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 28, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00029.html Issue Tracking https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00029.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4379 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4379 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-12 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-12 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://gist.github.com/SLAYEROWNER/b2a358f13ab267f2e9543bb9f9320ffc No Types Assigned https://gist.github.com/SLAYEROWNER/b2a358f13ab267f2e9543bb9f9320ffc Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4380 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4380 Third Party Advisory
    Removed CWE CWE-20
    Added CWE CWE-78
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:golang:go:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.9.4 OR *cpe:2.3:a:golang:go:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.10.1
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 02, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4380 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4379 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 21, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-12 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 01, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://gist.github.com/SLAYEROWNER/b2a358f13ab267f2e9543bb9f9320ffc [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 13, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Obtain OS User Level Access
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00029.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00029.html Issue Tracking
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/golang/go/issues/23867 No Types Assigned https://github.com/golang/go/issues/23867 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-20
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:golang:go:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.9.4
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 27, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00029.html [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-7187 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

30.71 }} -7.20%

score

0.96990

percentile

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