VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-18629

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability1.49%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-12-20
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

An issue was discovered in the Keybase command-line client before 2.8.0-20181023124437 for Linux. An untrusted search path vulnerability in the keybase-redirector application allows a local, unprivileged user on Linux to gain root privileges via a Trojan horse binary.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path

Primary references