CVE-2020-1704

CWE-266CWE-732 — Incorrect Permission Assignment6 documents5 sources
Severity
7.8HIGH
EPSS
0.1%
top 70.73%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Redhat Openshift Service MeshRED HAT Openshift-service-mesh/kiali-rhel7-operator
Timeline
PublishedFeb 17
Latest updateMay 24

Description

An insecure modification vulnerability in the /etc/passwd file was found in all versions of OpenShift ServiceMesh (maistra) before 1.0.8 in the openshift/istio-kialia-rhel7-operator-container. An attacker with access to the container could use this flaw to modify /etc/passwd and escalate their privileges.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.0 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶CVEListV5red_hat/openshift-service-mesh/kiali-rhel7-operatorAll maistra versions before 1.0.8

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-q483-wcf8-3hjc: An insecure modification vulnerability in the /etc/passwd file was found in all versions of OpenShift ServiceMesh (maistra) before 1↗2022-05-24
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CVEList
CVE-2020-1704: An insecure modification vulnerability in the /etc/passwd file was found in all versions of OpenShift ServiceMesh (maistra) before 1↗2020-02-17
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
openshift-service-mesh/kiali-rhel7-operator: /etc/passwd is given incorrect privileges↗2020-01-21
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2020-2105 jenkins: REST APIs vulnerable to clickjacking↗2020-01-31
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Bugzilla
CVE-2020-1704 openshift-service-mesh/kiali-rhel7-operator: /etc/passwd is given incorrect privileges↗2020-01-21
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