CVE-2021-23556
Guake Exposed Command Execution Vulnerability
Description
The package guake before 3.8.5 are vulnerable to Exposed Dangerous Method or Function due to the exposure of execute_command and execute_command_by_uuid methods via the d-bus interface, which makes it possible for a malicious user to run an arbitrary command via the d-bus method. **Note:** Exploitation requires the user to have installed another malicious program that will be able to send dbus signals or run terminal commands.
INFO
Published Date :
March 17, 2022, 12:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 23, 2022, 6:42 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
2.1
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-2021-23556.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/Guake/guake/issues/1796 | Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/Guake/guake/pull/2017 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/Guake/guake/pull/2017/commits/e3d671120bfe7ba28f50e256cc5e8a629781b888 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/Guake/guake/releases | Release Notes Third Party Advisory |
| https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-GUAKE-2386334 | Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
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CVE-2021-23556 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 23, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://github.com/Guake/guake/issues/1796 No Types Assigned https://github.com/Guake/guake/issues/1796 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/Guake/guake/pull/2017 No Types Assigned https://github.com/Guake/guake/pull/2017 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/Guake/guake/pull/2017/commits/e3d671120bfe7ba28f50e256cc5e8a629781b888 No Types Assigned https://github.com/Guake/guake/pull/2017/commits/e3d671120bfe7ba28f50e256cc5e8a629781b888 Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/Guake/guake/releases No Types Assigned https://github.com/Guake/guake/releases Release Notes, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-GUAKE-2386334 No Types Assigned https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-GUAKE-2386334 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:guake-project:guake:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.8.5
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-23556 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-2021-23556
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.29 }} 0.07%
score
0.69087
percentile