CVE-2014-3020 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can escalate privileges by exploiting world-writable permissions in the installation directory of IBM Tivoli Integrated Portal.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-3020?
CVE-2014-3020 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Jul 2014. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
install.sh in the Embedded WebSphere Application Server (eWAS) 7.0 before FP33 in IBM Tivoli Integrated Portal (TIP) 2.1 and 2.2 sets world-writable permissions for the installRoot directory tree, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-3020?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Ibm Embedded Websphere Application Server, Ibm Tivoli Integrated Portal.
How do I fix CVE-2014-3020?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-3020 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-3020 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-3020 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-76xr-mp9g-83mj.