CVE-2020-2771 Information disclosure in Solaris Operating System

Low 2.5 Published 15 Apr 2020 Updated 30 Sep 2024

A low-privileged attacker with local access can read a subset of Oracle Solaris data, requiring human interaction to exploit.

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

What is CVE-2020-2771?

CVE-2020-2771 is a low-severity vulnerability in Oracle Solaris, published on 15 Apr 2020. 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

Vulnerability in the Oracle Solaris product of Oracle Systems (component: Whodo). Supported versions that are affected are 10 and 11. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Solaris executes to compromise Oracle Solaris. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle Solaris, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Solaris accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 2.5 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-2771?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Solaris.

How do I fix CVE-2020-2771?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-2771 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-2771 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-2771 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-88cf-g4c2-x69m.