CVE-2018-17957

VendorsuseProductrepository mirroring toolDiscoveredDec 26, 2018UpdatedNov 21, 2024

The YaST2 RMT module for configuring the SUSE Repository Mirroring Tool (RMT) before 1.1.2 exposed MySQL database passwords on process commandline, allowing local attackers to access or corrupt the RMT database.

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CVSS v3.1

3.4 LOW

EPSS

0.38%

probability of exploitation in 30 days

CISA KEV

Not listed

no confirmed exploitation reported

News coverage

sources referencing this CVE

Related IOCs

seen in the same coverage

EPSS Trend

Aug 16, 2026 → Sep 23, 2026

● 0.00pp

0.38% → 0.38% over 9 tracked changes

CVSS v3.1 Detail

Attack VectorLOCAL

Attack ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredHIGH

User InteractionNONE

ScopeUNCHANGED

ConfidentialityLOW

IntegrityLOW

AvailabilityNONE

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

Connections

2 relationships

CWE-214

source

Timeline

disclosure → media coverage

Dec 26, 2018

Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Nov 21, 2024