CVE-2020-9078 Privilege escalation in FusionCompute

High 7.8 Published Updated

A local authenticated attacker can exploit a vulnerability in FusionCompute to gain higher privileges and compromise the service.

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-2020-9078?

CVE-2020-9078 is a high-severity vulnerability in FusionCompute, published on 10 Aug 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

FusionCompute 8.0.0 have local privilege escalation vulnerability. A local, authenticated attacker could perform specific operations to exploit this vulnerability. Successful exploitation may cause the attacker to obtain a higher privilege and compromise the service.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-9078?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Huawei Fusioncompute.

How do I fix CVE-2020-9078?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-9078 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-9078 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-9078 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-255j-2693-vhwc.

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