CVE-2018-7688 describes a missing permission check in openSUSE Open Build Service versions prior to 2.9.3, allowing any authenticated user to modify source code in projects where they lack explicit write permissions. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low complexity by a low-privileged attacker, resulting in high integrity impact but no confidentiality or availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.9.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:opensuse:open_build_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.