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CVE-2018-12561

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-06-19 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

An issue was discovered in the cantata-mounter D-Bus service in Cantata through 2.3.1. A regular user can inject additional mount options such as file_mode= by manipulating (for example) the domain parameter of the samba URL.

Affected products

• Cantata Project Cantata: through 2.3.1

References

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/06/18/1
• https://github.com/CDrummond/cantata/commit/afc4f8315d3e96574925fb530a7004cc9e6ce3d3
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/06/18/1
• https://github.com/CDrummond/cantata/commit/afc4f8315d3e96574925fb530a7004cc9e6ce3d3

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