CVE-2018-10870 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in redhat-certification's rhcertStore.py:__saveResultsFile, affecting Red Hat Certification and Red Hat Enterprise Linux. This flaw allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to overwrite arbitrary files, potentially leading to remote code execution. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), it presents a high risk due to its network-based attack vector and complete compromise potential. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:certification:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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