In Miller (command line utility) using the configuration file support introduced in version 5.9.0, it is possible for an attacker to cause Miller to run arbitrary code by placing a malicious `.mlrrc` file in the working directory. See linked GitHub Security Advisory for complete details. A fix is ready and will be released as Miller 5.9.1.
CVSS 3.x
| Source | Score | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| security-advisories@github.com | 8.2 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N | 1.8 | 5.8 |
| nvd@nist.gov | 8.6 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H | 1.8 | 6.0 |
CVSS 2.0
Severity: MEDIUM
Problem Type: CWE-94,CWE-427,
Products Affected
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| johnkerl | miller | 5.9.0 |