CVE-2020-13599 Security problem with settings and littlefs

Low 3.3 Published Updated

Incorrect default permissions in Zephyr RTOS settings allow attackers to read or modify sensitive configuration data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-13599?

CVE-2020-13599 is a low-severity vulnerability in Zephyrproject Zephyr, published on 24 May 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Security problem with settings and littlefs. Zephyr versions >= 1.14.2, >= 2.3.0 contain Incorrect Default Permissions (CWE-276). For more information, see https://github.com/zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr/security/advisories/GHSA-5qhg-j6wc-4f6q

Weakness: CWE-276

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-13599?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zephyrproject Zephyr.

How do I fix CVE-2020-13599?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-13599 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-13599 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-13599 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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