CVE-2018-20106

HighCVSS 8.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In yast2-printer up to and including version 4.0.2 the SMB printer settings don't escape characters in passwords properly. If a password with backticks or simliar characters is supplied this allows for executing code as root. This requires tricking root to enter such a password in yast.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 8.1/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-78 CWE-20

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Mar 15, 2019
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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