CVE-2020-11799 Privilege escalation in n/a
An unprivileged attacker can elevate privileges by modifying a privileged user's scheduled task in Z-Cron, potentially executing code as that user.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-11799?
CVE-2020-11799 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Apr 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-11799?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Z-Cron Z-Cron.
How do I fix CVE-2020-11799?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-11799 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-11799 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-11799 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cx39-4vq4-956m.