Medium
Security advisory
Lack of permission checks in the InitializeDevelPackage function in openSUSE Open Build Service before 2.9.3 allowed authenticated users to modify packages where they do not have write permissions.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2018-7689
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 08:43 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Lack of permission checks in the InitializeDevelPackage function in openSUSE Open Build Service before 2.9.3 allowed authenticated users to modify packages where they do not have write permissions.
osv:CVE-2018-7689
Complete source record
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