CVE-2018-10841 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in GlusterFS, affecting Debian Linux and GlusterFS versions. An authenticated Gluster client, using TLS and the --remote-host command, can add itself to the trusted storage pool, enabling privileged operations like managing volumes and adding other machines. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.8, indicating a network-based attack with low complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 4.1.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gluster:glusterfs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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