CVE-2020-11799
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CVE-2020-11799 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Z-Cron 5.6 Build 04 allows an unprivileged attacker to elevate privileges by modifying a privileged user's task. This can also affect all users who are signed in on the system if a shell is placed in a location that other unprivileged users have access to.. EPSS estimates a 1.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Z-Cron 5.6 Build 04 allows an unprivileged attacker to elevate privileges by modifying a privileged user's task. This can also affect all users who are signed in on the system if a shell is placed in a location that other unprivileged users have access to.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Z-Cron | Z-Cron | 5.6 | Build 04 |
References
- https://blog.spookysec.net/zcron/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.spookysec.net/zcron/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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