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CVE-2018-1060Suited to automated attack · CISA

Improper input validation in [UNKNOWN] Python

CVSS score

4.3

EPSS probability

%5.0

Risk score

0.2

Published

8 y ago

Patch status has not yet been verified

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Vulnerability description

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CVE-2018-1060 has vendor, distribution, patch and security-source records on file. We can compare them and prepare an explanation linked to the evidence.

python before versions 2.7.15, 3.4.9, 3.5.6rc1, 3.6.5rc1 and 3.7.0 is vulnerable to catastrophic backtracking in pop3lib's apop() method. An attacker could use this flaw to cause denial of service.

IMPACT: Affected Products and Software

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-1060 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.

IDVENDORPRODUCTACTION
1Unknownpython View
2pythonpython View
3pythonpython View
4pythonpython View
5pythonpython View
6fedoraprojectfedora View
7fedoraprojectfedora View
8fedoraprojectfedora View
9canonicalubuntu linux View
10canonicalubuntu linux View
11canonicalubuntu linux View
12canonicalubuntu linux View
13redhatansible tower View
14redhatenterprise linux desktop View
15redhatenterprise linux server View
16redhatenterprise linux workstation View
17debiandebian linux View
18debiandebian linux View
Total affected vendors: 6|Products: 18

RED HAT CSAF/VEX: Product Impact Check

Red Hat has not yet published a CSAF/VEX impact record for this CVE. This does not mean “not affected”.

SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources

CVSS Scores

The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardised framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and display CVSS scores from several sources for each CVE.

SCOREVERSIONSEVERITYVECTORSOURCE
7.5CVSS V31HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HNVD
5.0CVSS V2—AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PNVD
4.3CVSS V30MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LNVD
4.3CVSS V3_0MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LCVE CNA

Patch and Remediation Guide

Solution & Remediation Advisory

Patch status unknown

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Until a patch is confirmed, follow the vendor advisory; do not read an unknown status as “no patch”.
Monitor server logs and network endpoints for signs of anomalous execution.

Public exploit and active exploitation status

Verified exploit intelligence

No verified public PoC, exploit repository or Metasploit module has been found for this CVE yet.

Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorises the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-1060 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-1060 weaknesses.

Attack Vector and Accessibility

ExposureAğ üzerinden
PermissionsGerekmiyor
UserGerekiyor

Official Sources and Advisories

CVSS Vector Radar Chart

4.3 / 10
Attack VectorNetworkComplexityLowPrivilegesNoneUser Interact.RequiredConfidentialityLowIntegrityNoneAvailabilityLow

Vulnerability Scoring Details

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone required
User Interaction—
Confidentiality (Gizlilik)Low
Integrity (Bütünlük)None
Availability (Erişilebilirlik)Low

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CVE-2018-1060 · Improper input validation in [UNKNOWN] Python · DayBreach