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CVE-2018-10895GHSA-WGMX-52PH-QQCWPYSEC-2018-27

qutebrowser before version 1.4.1 is vulnerable to a cross-site request forgery flaw that allows websites to access 'qute://*' URLs.

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Fix
Fixed in 1.4.1
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

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.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
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Affected versions

  • qutebrowser cross-site request forgery flaw allows sites to access 'qute

    qutebrowser 1.4.1

  • qutebrowserPyPI

    fixed in 1.4.1

References 3

GitHub · qutebrowser/qutebrowser

bugzilla.redhat.com

openwall.com