CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2021-23556

The package guake before 3.8.5 are vulnerable to Exposed Dangerous Method or Function due to the exposure of execute_command and execute_command_by_uuid methods via the d-bus interface, which makes it possible for a malicious user to run an arbitrary command via the d-bus method. **Note:** Exploitation requires the user to have installed another malicious program that will be able to send dbus signals or run terminal commands.

6 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 6.8 / Impact : 6.4

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.1 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://github.com/Guake/guake/pull/2017/commits/e3d671120bfe7ba28f50e256cc5e8a629781b888 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Guake/guake/pull/2017 Issue Tracking Patch
https://github.com/Guake/guake/releases Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-GUAKE-2386334 Exploit Issue Tracking
https://github.com/Guake/guake/issues/1796 Exploit Issue Tracking
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:guake-project:guake:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2022-03-17 12:15

Updated : 2022-03-23 06:42

NVD link : CVE-2021-23556

Mitre link : CVE-2021-23556

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other