d4gh0s7/CVE-2018-19788

PoC

Ansible role to check the vulnerability tracked as CVE-2018-19788, impacts PolicyKit version 0.115 which comes pre-installed on a wide range of Linux distributions

view exploit source poc_in_githubauthor d4gh0s7published 2018-12-07catalog poc_in_github

exploited CVEs (1)

Known CVEs related to this entry.

ID	severity	EPSS	exploitable	published
CVE-2018-19788US	high8.8	11.6% (96th)	Exploit	2018-12-03
A flaw was found in PolicyKit (aka polkit) 0.115 that allows a user with a uid greater than INT_MAX to successfully execute any systemctl command.

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