// For flags

CVE-2018-10870

redhat-certification: rhcertStore.py: __saveResultsFile allows to write any file

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

redhat-certification does not properly sanitize paths in rhcertStore.py:__saveResultsFile. A remote attacker could use this flaw to overwrite any file, potentially gaining remote code execution.

redhat-certification no sanea correctamente las rutas en rhcertStore.py:__saveResultsFile. Un atacante remoto podría emplear este error para sobrescribir cualquier archivo, pudiendo ejecutar código remotamente.

It has been discovered that redhat-certification does not properly sanitize paths in rhcertStore.py:__saveResultsFile. A remote attacker could use this flaw to overwrite any file, potentially gaining remote code execution.

The redhat-certification package provides partners with a unified web-based user interface to certify their products for use on Red Hat Infrastructure. It can currently be used in the latest releases of Red Hat Certified Cloud and Service Provider Certification, Red Hat OpenStack Certification and Red Hat Hardware Certification Programs. Issues addressed include writeable and downloadable file vulnerabilities.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2018-05-09 CVE Reserved
  • 2018-07-19 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Redhat
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Certification
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Affected
in Redhat
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Enterprise Linux
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7.0
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Safe