CVE-2018-10841: Debian Linux

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

glusterfs is vulnerable to privilege escalation on gluster server nodes. An authenticated gluster client via TLS could use gluster cli with --remote-host command to add it self to trusted storage pool and perform privileged gluster operations like adding other machines to trusted storage pool, start, stop, and delete volumes.

Affected products

  • Debian Debian Linux: version 9.0 only
  • Gluster Glusterfs: before 4.1.8 (fixed in 4.1.8)

Published 2018-06-20. Last modified 2026-06-17.