CVE-2014-2886

Exploit

EPSS 0.44%
Published 18.09.2014 10:55:08
Last modified 12.04.2025 10:46:40
Source cve@mitre.org
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GKSu 2.0.2, when sudo-mode is not enabled, uses " (double quote) characters in a gksu-run-helper argument, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands in certain situations involving an untrusted substring within this argument, as demonstrated by an untrusted filename encountered during installation of a VirtualBox extension pack.

Affected products Warnungen 0 Metrics 2 CWE 0 References 7

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)

Nongnu ≫ Gksu Version2.0.2

Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.

EPSS Metriken
Type	Source	Score	Percentile
EPSS	FIRST.org	0.44%	0.603

CVSS Metriken
Source	Base Score	Exploit Score	Impact Score	Vector string
nvd@nist.gov	6.8	8.6	6.4	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?40023

https://community.rapid7.com/community/metasploit/blog/2014/07/07/virtualbox-filename-command-execution-via-gksu

Exploit

https://launchpad.net/bugs/1186676

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201812-10

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-2886

CVE Source (NVD)

https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2014-2886

CVE Source (JSON)

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/CVE-2014-2886

EUVD