VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-13043

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability2.48%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-07-01
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

scripts/grep-excuses.pl in Debian devscripts through 2.18.3 allows code execution through unsafe YAML loading because YAML::Syck is used without a configuration that prevents unintended blessing.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Primary references