erase-install prior to v40.4 commit 2c31239 writes swiftDialog credential output to a hardcoded path /var/tmp/dialog.json. This allows an unauthenticated attacker to intercept admin credentials entered during reinstall/erase operations via creating a named pipe.
CVSS 3.x
| Source | Score | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | 6.6 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N | 1.3 | 5.2 |
Products Affected
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| grahampugh | erase-install | * |