Arbitrary Code Execution via Cross-Site Request Forgery in qutebrowser

Arbitrary Code Execution via Cross-Site Request Forgery in qutebrowser

CVE-2018-10895 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

qutebrowser before version 1.4.1 is vulnerable to a cross-site request forgery flaw that allows websites to access 'qute://*' URLs. A malicious website could exploit this to load a 'qute://settings/set' URL, which then sets 'editor.command' to a bash script, resulting in arbitrary code execution.

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