PT-2020-16564 · Monero · Monero Gui

Kpcyrd · Published 2020-10-10 · Updated 2022-04-28 · CVE-2020-26947

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Monero GUI versions prior to 0.17.1.0

Description The issue allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse library in the current working directory, due to the inclusion of the . directory in an embedded RPATH with a preference ahead of /usr/lib.

Recommendations For versions prior to 0.17.1.0, update to version 0.17.1.0 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-427

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-26947

Affected Products

Monero Gui

References · 5

• https://github.com/monero-project/monero-gui/commit/6ed536982953d870010d8fa065dccbffeb6cae50 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26947 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-26947 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/monero-project/monero-gui/issues/3142#issuecomment-705940446 · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/15193 · Telegram Post