CVE-2020-15167 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

In Miller (command line utility) using the configuration file support introduced in version 5.9.0, it is possible for an attacker to cause Miller to run arbitrary code by placing a malicious `.mlrrc` file in the working directory. See linked GitHub Security Advisory for complete details. A fix is ready and will be released as Miller 5.9.1.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00119.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Johnkerl Subscribe	Miller Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-7241	In Miller (command line utility) using the configuration file support introduced in version 5.9.0, it is possible for an attacker to cause Miller to run arbitrary code by placing a malicious `.mlrrc` file in the working directory. See linked GitHub Security Advisory for complete details. A fix is ready and will be released as Miller 5.9.1.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/johnkerl/miller/security/advisories/GHSA-mw2v-4q78-j2cw

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published: 2020-09-02T17:55:12

Updated: 2024-08-04T13:08:22.430Z

Reserved: 2020-06-25T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-15167

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-09-02T18:15:11.313

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:04:59.373

Link: CVE-2020-15167

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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