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high8.7

CVE-2018-1079

pcs before version 0.9.164 and 0.10 is vulnerable to a privilege escalation via authorized user malicious REST call.

Impact

pcs before version 0.9.164 and 0.10 is vulnerable to a privilege escalation via authorized user malicious REST call. The REST interface of the pcsd service did not properly sanitize the file name from the /remote/put_file query. If the /etc/booth directory exists, an authenticated attacker with write permissions could create or overwrite arbitrary files with arbitrary data outside of the /etc/booth directory, in the context of the pcsd process.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
ClusterlabsPacemaker Command Line Interface
through 0.9.164
Version 0.10
RedhatEnterprise Linux
Versions 7.0, 7.5

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