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CVE-2018-15912

HighPublished

An issue was discovered in manjaro-update-system.sh in manjaro-system 20180716-1 on Manjaro Linux. A local attacker can install or remove arbitrary packages...

Published: Aug 29, 2018
Updated: Aug 5, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Aug 8, 2026

Primary CVSS

7.8/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 3.0

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS probability estimate

0.9%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 56.7%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

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Summary

An issue was discovered in manjaro-update-system.sh in manjaro-system 20180716-1 on Manjaro Linux. A local attacker can install or remove arbitrary packages and package repositories potentially containing hooks with arbitrary code, which will automatically be run as root, or remove packages vital to the system.

Sources

CVE-2018-15912-PoCPoC
Proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2018-15912, demonstrating a remote code execution vulnerability in a web application for security testing and validation.

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