CVE-2016-1587
HIGHsnapweb < 0.21.2 - Unauthenticated Snap Package Installation and Removal
Title source: llmDescription
The Snapweb interface before version 0.21.2 was exposing controls to install or remove snap packages without controlling the identity of the user, nor the origin of the connection. An attacker could have used the controls to remotely add a valid, but malicious, snap package, from the Store, potentially using system resources without permission from the legitimate administrator of the system.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/snapcore/snapweb/commit/3f4cf9403f7687fbc8e27c0e01b2cf6aa5e7e0d5
Scores
CVSS v3
7.1
EPSS
0.0110
EPSS Percentile
61.6%
Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Details
CWE
CWE-284
Status
published
Products (1)
snapweb/snapweb
< 0.21.2
Published
Apr 22, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026