CVE-2020-10699
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CVE-2020-10699 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A flaw was found in Linux, in targetcli-fb versions 2.1.50 and 2.1.51 where the socket used by targetclid was world-writable. If a system enables the targetclid socket, a local attacker can use this flaw to modify the iSCSI configuration and escalate their privileges to root.. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A flaw was found in Linux, in targetcli-fb versions 2.1.50 and 2.1.51 where the socket used by targetclid was world-writable. If a system enables the targetclid socket, a local attacker can use this flaw to modify the iSCSI configuration and escalate their privileges to root.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Targetcli-Fb Project | Targetcli-Fb | 2.1.50 |
| Targetcli-Fb Project | Targetcli-Fb | 2.1.51 |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-10699Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/open-iscsi/targetcli-fb/issues/162Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-22Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-10699Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/open-iscsi/targetcli-fb/issues/162Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-22Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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