CVE-2018-10472

medium

Description

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.10.x allowing x86 HVM guest OS users (in certain configurations) to read arbitrary dom0 files via QMP live insertion of a CDROM, in conjunction with specifying the target file as the backing file of a snapshot.

References

Advisories
More

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4201

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-06

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104002

https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-258.html

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00021.html

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2018-2544

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-04-27

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 1.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00135