Vulnerability Description
The packaging of NextCloud in openSUSE used /srv/www/htdocs in an unsafe manner, which could have allowed scripts running as wwwrun user to escalate privileges to root during nextcloud package upgrade.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opensuse | Leap | 42.3 |
References
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1036756
- https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-10/msg00010.html
- https://www.suse.com/de-de/security/cve/CVE-2017-9286/
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1036756
- https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-10/msg00010.html
- https://www.suse.com/de-de/security/cve/CVE-2017-9286/
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-9286?
CVE-2017-9286 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). The packaging of NextCloud in openSUSE used /srv/www/htdocs in an unsafe manner, which could have allowed scripts running as wwwrun user to escalate privileges to root during nextcloud package upgrade...
How severe is CVE-2017-9286?
CVE-2017-9286 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-9286?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opensuse Leap.