8.8
CVSSv3

CVE-2018-10895

Published: 12/07/2018 Updated: 09/10/2019
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
CVSS v3 Base Score: 8.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 2.8
VMScore: 606
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

qutebrowser before version 1.4.1 is vulnerable to a cross-site request forgery flaw that allows websites to access 'qute://*' URLs. A malicious website could exploit this to load a 'qute://settings/set' URL, which then sets 'editor.command' to a bash script, resulting in arbitrary code execution.

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Vendor Advisories

Due to a CSRF vulnerability affecting the qute://settings page, it was possible for websites to modify qutebrowser settings Via settings like 'editorcommand', this possibly allowed websites to execute arbitrary code ...