Privilege escalation in Netapp Cloud_backup
CVE-2020-15862
Net-SNMP through 5.8 has Improper Privilege Management because SNMP WRITE access to the EXTEND MIB provides the ability to run arbitrary commands as root.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
EPSS: 0.004 (29.8th 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
- Netapp Cloud_backup
- Netapp Hci_management_node
- Netapp Smi-s_provider
- Netapp Solidfire
- Net-snmp
- Canonical Ubuntu_linux — versions 12.04, 14.04, 16.04
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-15862?
- CVE-2020-15862 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netapp Cloud_backup, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-08-20.
- How severe is CVE-2020-15862?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.