CVE-2020-26947

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

monero-wallet-gui in Monero GUI before 0.17.1.0 includes the . directory in an embedded RPATH (with a preference ahead of /usr/lib), which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse library in the current working directory.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-427

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

https://github.com/monero-project/monero-gui/commit/6ed536982953d870010d8fa065dccbffeb6cae50Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/monero-project/monero-gui/issues/3142#issuecomment-705940446Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/monero-project/monero-gui/commit/6ed536982953d870010d8fa065dccbffeb6cae50Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/monero-project/monero-gui/issues/3142#issuecomment-705940446Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 10, 2020
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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