What is CVE-2020-5798?

CVE-2020-5798 is a high-severity vulnerability in Druva Insync, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-12-07.

How severe is CVE-2020-5798?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Druva Insync

CVE-2020-5798

inSync Client installer for macOS versions v6.8.0 and prior could allow an attacker to gain privileges of a root user from a lower privileged user due to improper integrity checks and directory permissions.

EPSS: 0.003 (21.4th 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

Druva Insync — versions 6.8.0
N/a Druva Insync Macos Client Installers For V6.8.0 And Prior — versions Druva inSync macOS Client Installers for v6.8.0 and prior

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

vulnreport@tenable.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
vulnreport@tenable.com (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-5798?: CVE-2020-5798 is a high-severity vulnerability in Druva Insync, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-12-07.
How severe is CVE-2020-5798?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.