CVE-2018-12563: Input Validation
First published: Tue Jun 19 2018(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in Linaro LAVA before 2018.5.post1. Because of support for file: URLs, a user can force lava-server-gunicorn to download any file from the filesystem if it's readable by lavaserver and valid yaml.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Linaro LAVA | <2018.5.post1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2018-12563.
What is the severity level of CVE-2018-12563?
The severity level of CVE-2018-12563 is medium, with a severity value of 6.5.
What is the affected software by CVE-2018-12563?
The affected software by CVE-2018-12563 is Linaro LAVA before version 2018.5.post1.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-12563?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-12563 by using a file: URL to force lava-server-gunicorn to download any file from the filesystem if it's readable by lavaserver and valid yaml.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2018-12563?
Yes, a fix is available for CVE-2018-12563. Please refer to the Linaro LAVA Git commit for more information.
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