CVE-2018-19636

HIGHNVD 7.37.8▲Trending — 3 sources updated this week

7.3

Supportutils, before version 3.1-5.7.1, when run with command line argument -A searched the file system for a ndspath binary. If an attacker provides one at an arbitrary location it is executed with root privileges

CVSS v3: 7.3
EG Score: 7.8(medium)
EPSS: 12.2%
KEV: Not listed

Published

March 5, 2019

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (4)

security@opentexthttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00018.html
security@opentexthttps://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1117751
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00018.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1117751

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 12× in last 7d / 18× in last 30d)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-19636?

CVE-2018-19636 is a high vulnerability published on March 5, 2019. Supportutils, before version 3.1-5.7.1, when run with command line argument -A searched the file system for a ndspath binary. If an attacker provides one at an arbitrary location it is executed with root privileges

When was CVE-2018-19636 disclosed?

CVE-2018-19636 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 5, 2019, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2018-19636 actively exploited?

CVE-2018-19636 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 12.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-19636?

CVE-2018-19636 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.3 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 7.8.

How do I remediate CVE-2018-19636?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-19636, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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