CVE-2018-7689

Open Build Service arbitrary package modification

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Published Jun 7, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 7.1 High EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

Lack of permission checks in the InitializeDevelPackage function in openSUSE Open Build Service before 2.9.3 allowed authenticated users to modify packages where they do not have write permissions.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

openSUSE

Open Build Service

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 2.9.3

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:opensuse:open_build_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-19405	Lack of permission checks in the InitializeDevelPackage function in openSUSE Open Build Service before 2.9.3 allowed authenticated users to modify packages where they do not have write permissions.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.2% (1.208% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-7689
https://github.com/openSUSE/open-build-service/commit/990ef7cccef6f38fc1d1a1bb22a08e174dcba43b
https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-buildservice/2018-06/msg00014.html

History

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Subscriptions

Opensuse Open Build Service

Weaknesses

CWE-862

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 10:40 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microfocus
Published: Jun 7, 2018, 1:00 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 10:40 PM
Reserved: Mar 5, 2018, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 2:03 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jun 7, 2018, 1:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 2:03 AM

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