Privilege escalation in Redhat Single Sign-On
CVE-2020-10695
An insecure modification flaw in the /etc/passwd file was found in the redhat-sso-7 container. An attacker with access to the container can use this flaw to modify the /etc/passwd and escalate their privileges.
EPSS: 0.003 (16.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Redhat Single_sign-on
- N/a Containers/redhat-sso-7 — versions redhat-sso 7.4.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-10695?
- CVE-2020-10695 is a high-severity vulnerability in Redhat Single Sign-On, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-05-26.
- How severe is CVE-2020-10695?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.