CVE-2020-1708
07.02.2020, 21:15
It has been found in openshift-enterprise version 3.11 and all openshift-enterprise versions from 4.1 to, including 4.3, that multiple containers modify the permissions of /etc/passwd to make them modifiable by users other than root. An attacker with access to the running container can exploit this to modify /etc/passwd to add a user and escalate their privileges. This CVE is specific to the openshift/mysql-apb.Enginsight
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| redhat | openshift_container_platform | 3.11 |
| redhat | openshift_container_platform | 4.1 |
| redhat | openshift_container_platform | 4.2 |
| redhat | openshift_container_platform | 4.3 |
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= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
- CWE-266 - Incorrect Privilege AssignmentA product incorrectly assigns a privilege to a particular actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
- CWE-269 - Improper Privilege ManagementThe software does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
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