CVE-2020-10588 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Local attackers can gain root access because v2rayL scripts are writable by low-privileged users but executed with root privileges via Sudo.

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-2020-10588?

CVE-2020-10588 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Mar 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

v2rayL 2.1.3 allows local users to achieve root access because /etc/v2rayL/add.sh and /etc/v2rayL/remove.sh are owned by a low-privileged user but execute as root via Sudo.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-10588?

It affects 1 product.

Products include V2rayl Project V2rayl.

How do I fix CVE-2020-10588?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-10588 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-10588 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-10588 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5m34-69wj-79c2.

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