CVE-2020-15824

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management8 documents7 sources
Severity
8.8HIGH
EPSS
0.0%
top 94.03%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Jetbrains KotlinOracle Banking Extensibility WorkbenchOracle Communications Cloud Native Core Policy
Timeline
PublishedAug 8
Latest updateMay 24

Description

In JetBrains Kotlin from 1.4-M1 to 1.4-RC (as Kotlin 1.3.7x is not affected by the issue. Fixed version is 1.4.0) there is a script-cache privilege escalation vulnerability due to kotlin-main-kts cached scripts in the system temp directory, which is shared by all users by default.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDjetbrains/kotlin1.4.0

Patches

Patch: www.oracle.com ↗Patch: www.oracle.com ↗Patch: www.oracle.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-vhcp-vwq7-69fw: In JetBrains Kotlin before 1↗2022-05-24
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OSV
CVE-2020-15824: In JetBrains Kotlin from 1↗2020-08-08
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CVEList
CVE-2020-15824: In JetBrains Kotlin from 1↗2020-08-08
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📋Vendor Advisories

4
Oracle
Oracle Oracle Communications Risk Matrix: Policy (Kotlin) — CVE-2020-15824↗2022-01-15
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Oracle
Oracle Oracle Financial Services Applications Risk Matrix: Web UI (Kotlin) — CVE-2020-15824↗2021-10-15
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Red Hat
kotlin: kotlin-main-kts cached scripts in the system temp directory could result in priviledge escalation↗2020-08-06
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Debian
CVE-2020-15824: kotlin - In JetBrains Kotlin from 1.4-M1 to 1.4-RC (as Kotlin 1.3.7x is not affected by t...↗2020
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CVE-2020-15824 (HIGH CVSS 8.8) | In JetBrains Kotlin from 1.4-M1 to | cvebase.io