CVE-2020-11861
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CVE-2020-11861 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Unauthorized escalation of local privileges vulnerability on Micro Focus Operation Agent, affecting all versions prior to versions 12.11. The vulnerability could be exploited to escalate the local privileges and gain root access on the system.. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unauthorized escalation of local privileges vulnerability on Micro Focus Operation Agent, affecting all versions prior to versions 12.11. The vulnerability could be exploited to escalate the local privileges and gain root access on the system.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microfocus | Operations Agent | <= 12.11 |
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- Status
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