High severity8.1NVD Advisory· Published Jun 16, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-9859
CVE-2018-9859
Description
The path of Whale update service was unquoted in NAVER Whale before 1.0.40.7. This vulnerability can be used for persistent privilege escalation if it's available to create an executable file with System privilege by other vulnerable applications.
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References
1- cve.naver.com/detail/cve-2018-9859.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
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