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cpe:2.3:a:gnome:network_manager_vpnc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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VendorGnome (0ee6d85f-ce9a-5064-936c-231d12a60ad5)
ProductNetwork Manager Vpnc (fc50b6d1-6565-5de1-bee8-9c47b761c04c)
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NotesImported from purl2cpe mapping

PURL mappings

PURLSourceLast updated
pkg:github/gnome/networkmanager-vpnc purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:17:24.643790
pkg:rpm/fedora/networkmanager-vpnc purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:17:24.643794
pkg:rpm/opensuse/networkmanager-vpnc purl2cpe 2026-06-01 10:17:24.643797

Vulnerability references

IdentifiercpeApplicabilitySubmitteddb.gcve.eu detailsRationale
CVE:CVE-2018-10900 vulnerable 2026-06-08 05:10:37.328985 Details available
HIGH (8.8)
Network Manager VPNC plugin (aka networkmanager-vpnc) before version 1.2.6 is vulnerable to a privilege escalation attack. A new line character can be used to inject a Password helper parameter into the configuration data passed to VPNC, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root.
Published: 2018-07-26T15:00:00.000Z
Updated: 2024-08-05T07:54:36.169Z
Reference links
Imported from gcve-enriched-dumps CVE data

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