What is CVE-2020-9225?

CVE-2020-9225 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei Fusionsphere Openstack, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-06-18.

How severe is CVE-2020-9225?

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

Privilege escalation in Huawei Fusionsphere Openstack

CVE-2020-9225

FusionSphere OpenStack 6.5.1 have an improper permissions management vulnerability. The software does not correctly perform a privilege assignment when an actor attempts to perform an action. Successful exploit could allow certain user to do certain operations beyond its privilege.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.002 (9.8th 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

Huawei Fusionsphere_openstack — versions 6.5.1
N/a Fusionsphere Openstack — versions 6.5.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management

References

psirt@huawei.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-9225?: CVE-2020-9225 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei Fusionsphere Openstack, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-06-18.
How severe is CVE-2020-9225?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.