CVE-2020-1706

HIGH

7.0

Description

It has been found that in openshift-enterprise version 3.11 and openshift-enterprise versions 4.1 up to, including 4.3, multiple containers modify the permissions of /etc/passwd to make them modifiable by users other than root. An attacker with access to the running container can exploit this to modify /etc/passwd to add a user and escalate their privileges. This CVE is specific to the openshift/apb-tools-container.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.0

SeverityHIGH

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

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityHIGH

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published3/9/2020

Last Modified11/21/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

redhat:openshift_container_platform

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-732CWE-732

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-1706(secalert@redhat.com)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-1706(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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