CVE-2017-5932
HIGHGNU Bash - Improper Input Validation
Title source: ruleDescription
The path autocompletion feature in Bash 4.4 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted filename starting with a " (double quote) character and a command substitution metacharacter.
References (4)
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0021
EPSS Percentile
43.6%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Classification
CWE
CWE-20
Status
draft
Affected Products (1)
gnu/bash
Timeline
Published
Mar 27, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026