7.8
HIGH
CVE-2020-10699
Linux targetcli-fb Root Privilege Escalation
Description

A flaw was found in Linux, in targetcli-fb versions 2.1.50 and 2.1.51 where the socket used by targetclid was world-writable. If a system enables the targetclid socket, a local attacker can use this flaw to modify the iSCSI configuration and escalate their privileges to root.

INFO

Published Date :

April 15, 2020, 2:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 3:14 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-10699 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Targetcli-fb_project targetcli-fb
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2020-10699.

URL Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-10699 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/open-iscsi/targetcli-fb/issues/162 Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-22 Third Party Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2020-10699 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-10699 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 Red Hat, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 Red Hat, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 16, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 07, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-284
    Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-732
    Removed CWE Reason CWE-284 / More specific CWE option available
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 14, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-22 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-22 Third Party Advisory
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-269
    Added CWE NIST CWE-732
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 30, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-22 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 22, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-10699 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-10699 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/open-iscsi/targetcli-fb/issues/162 No Types Assigned https://github.com/open-iscsi/targetcli-fb/issues/162 Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-269
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:targetcli-fb_project:targetcli-fb:2.1.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:targetcli-fb_project:targetcli-fb:2.1.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.05635

percentile

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