{"cve":"CVE-2018-1000622","nvd":{"published":"2018-07-09T20:29:00.817","modified":"2026-06-17T01:32:57.593","status":"Modified","description":"The Rust Programming Language rustdoc version Between 0.8 and 1.27.0 contains a CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in rustdoc plugins that can result in local code execution as a different user. This attack appear to be exploitable via using the --plugin flag without the --plugin-path flag. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.27.1.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":["CWE-427"],"references":["http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00076.html","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00006.html","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00031.html","https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/rustlang-security-announcements/4ybxYLTtXuM","https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201812-11"],"products":["rust-lang:rust"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:51:47.459859389+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2018-1000622","score":0.01819,"percentile":0.78731,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}