CVE-2020-10589 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can gain root privileges by modifying a configuration file owned by a low-privileged user that is executed as root during service restart.
- 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-2020-10589?
CVE-2020-10589 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/config.json is owned by a low-privileged user but contains commands that are executed as root, after v2rayL.service is restarted via Sudo.
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-10589?
It affects 1 product.
Products include V2rayl Project V2rayl.
How do I fix CVE-2020-10589?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-10589 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-10589 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-10589 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6ppr-fg8v-vwjq.