CVE-2020-24263 Privilege escalation in n/a
A non-admin user can spawn containers with critical capabilities to execute arbitrary code and take over the Docker host.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-24263?
CVE-2020-24263 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Mar 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Portainer 1.24.1 and earlier is affected by an insecure permissions vulnerability that may lead to remote arbitrary code execution. A non-admin user is allowed to spawn new containers with critical capabilities such as SYS_MODULE, which can be used to take over the Docker host.
Weakness: CWE-732
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-24263?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Portainer Portainer.
How do I fix CVE-2020-24263?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-24263 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-24263 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-24263 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4vq9-fqw4-6r9r.