CVE-2018-17956 - Password exposed in process listing

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HIGH

Password exposed in process listing

Published Mar 15, 2019

7.8

HIGH

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 0.34%

Description

In yast2-samba-provision up to and including version 1.0.1 the password for samba shares was provided on the command line to tools used by yast2-samba-provision, allowing local attackers to read them in the process list

Affected products

Vendor SUSE Product Yast2-Samba-Provision Default
n/a
- Version
  unspecified
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  <=1.0.1

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

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

SUSE

Yast2-Samba-Provision

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
unspecified	affected	<=1.0.1

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information

References (2)

Link	Providers	Tags
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1117597
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2018-9697		Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner microfocus

Published Mar 15, 2019

Updated Sep 17, 2024

Reserved Oct 3, 2018

Link CVE-2018-17956

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2018-17956

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2018-17956

ENISA EUVD

Assigner microfocus

Published Mar 15, 2019

Updated Sep 17, 2024

Exploited since n/a

Link EUVD-2018-9697

EUVD-2018-9697