CVE-2025-70342

Published: Mar 4, 2026Modified: Jun 17, 2026

6.6

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Exploitability: 1.3 / Impact: 5.2

Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)

Description

erase-install prior to v40.4 commit 2c31239 writes swiftDialog credential output to a hardcoded path /var/tmp/dialog.json. This allows an unauthenticated attacker to intercept admin credentials entered during reinstall/erase operations via creating a named pipe.

Affected (1)

Products: Grahampugh: Erase Install

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Grahampugh Erase Install	Before 41.0

Related CWEs

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors.

References (3)

https://github.com/grahampugh/erase-install/commit/2c31239fb8519d87577514b3db9ddb0771232a21

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

https://github.com/grahampugh/erase-install/pull/574

Source: cve@mitre.org

Issue TrackingPatch

https://github.com/malvector/CVE-2025-70342

Source: cve@mitre.org

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