CVE-2020-26947 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Monero GUI versions prior to 0.17.1.0. It arises from the monero-wallet-gui including the current directory in its RPATH, allowing a local attacker to execute malicious code by placing a Trojan horse library in the working directory. Rated 7.8 HIGH, this vulnerability requires local access and has high impacts 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
< 0.17.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:getmonero:monero:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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