// For flags

CVE-2019-18899

apt-cacher-ng insecure use of /run/apt-cacher-ng

Severity Score

5.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The apt-cacher-ng package of openSUSE Leap 15.1 runs operations in user owned directory /run/apt-cacher-ng with root privileges. This can allow local attackers to influence the outcome of these operations. This issue affects: openSUSE Leap 15.1 apt-cacher-ng versions prior to 3.1-lp151.3.3.1.

El paquete apt-cacher-ng de openSUSE Leap versión 15.1, ejecuta operaciones en el directorio /run/apt-cacher-ng propiedad del usuario con privilegios de root. Esto puede permitir a atacantes locales influir en el resultado de estas operaciones. Este problema afecta a: apt-cacher-ng versiones anteriores a 3.1-lp151.3.3.1 de openSUSE Leap versión 15.1.

*Credits: Matthias Gerstner of SUSE
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2019-11-12 CVE Reserved
  • 2020-01-23 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-09-17 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Apt-cacher-ng Project
Search vendor "Apt-cacher-ng Project"
 Apt-cacher-ng
Search vendor "Apt-cacher-ng Project" for product "Apt-cacher-ng"
 < 3.1-lp151.3.3.1
Search vendor "Apt-cacher-ng Project" for product "Apt-cacher-ng" and version " < 3.1-lp151.3.3.1"
-
Affected
in Opensuse
Search vendor "Opensuse"
 Leap
Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Leap"
 15.1
Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Leap" and version "15.1"
-
Safe
Opensuse
Search vendor "Opensuse"
 Backports
Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Backports"
 sle-15
Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Backports" and version "sle-15"
sp1
Affected