CVE-2020-1709Incorrect Permission Assignment in Redhat Openshift

Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
CNA7.0
EPSS
0.0%
top 87.57%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMar 20
Latest updateMay 24

Description

A vulnerability was found in all openshift/mediawiki 4.x.x versions prior to 4.3.0, where an insecure modification vulnerability in the /etc/passwd file was found in the openshift/mediawiki. 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:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages1 packages

NVDredhat/openshift4.04.3+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-7x8g-9gr7-q6ff: A vulnerability was found in all openshift/mediawiki 42022-05-24
CVEList
CVE-2020-1709: A vulnerability was found in all openshift/mediawiki 42020-03-20

💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
MSI Ambient Link Driver 1.0.0.8 - Local Privilege Escalation2020-09-28

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
openshift/mediawiki: /etc/passwd is given incorrect privileges2020-01-21

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2020-1709 openshift/mediawiki: /etc/passwd is given incorrect privileges2020-01-21
CVE-2020-1709 — Incorrect Permission Assignment | cvebase