Auth bypass in Fruitywifi Project
CVE-2020-24848
FruityWifi through 2.4 has an unsafe Sudo configuration [(ALL : ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL]. This allows an attacker to perform a system-level (root) local privilege escalation, allowing an attacker to gain complete persistent access to the local system.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (30.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 31st percentile — 30.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/xtr4nge/FruityWifi/issues/278 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- gist.github.com/harsh-bothra/5be73cfd53f1c5bea307c702ae83ff42 (Broken Link)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-24848?
- CVE-2020-24848 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fruitywifi Project, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-10-23.
- How severe is CVE-2020-24848?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.