CVE-2020-1709

Published: Mar 20, 2020Modified: Nov 21, 2024

7.8

Vector

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

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

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.

Affected (2)

Products: Redhat: Openshift

1 product

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Redhat Openshift	From 4.0 to 4.3
Redhat Openshift	Version 3.11

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 (2)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-1709

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Issue TrackingVendor Advisory

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-1709

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Issue TrackingVendor Advisory

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