CVE-2020-28169: The td-agent-builder plugin before 2020-12-18 for Fluentd allows attackers to gain privileges because the bin directory is writable by a user account, but a…

PriorityP339high7CVSS 3.1

AVLACHPRLUINSUCHIHAH

EXPLOIT

EPSS

1.17%

63.5th percentile

The td-agent-builder plugin before 2020-12-18 for Fluentd allows attackers to gain privileges because the bin directory is writable by a user account, but a file in bin is executed as NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	debian_linux	—	—
td-agent-builder_project	td-agent-builder	< 2020-12-18	2020-12-18

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.17.0HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvdv2.06.9MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVEs like this are exactly what “Exploited This Week” covers.

Every Monday: what got weaponized or added to CISA KEV in the last seven days — each CVE cross-linked to its PoC, Nuclei template, and detection rule. Free, one email a week, unsubscribe in one click.