CVE-2020-28251
NETSCOUT AirMagnet Enterprise Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Description
NETSCOUT AirMagnet Enterprise 11.1.4 build 37257 and earlier has a sensor escalated privileges vulnerability that can be exploited to provide someone with administrative access to a sensor, with credentials to invoke a command to provide root access to the operating system. The attacker must complete a straightforward password-cracking exercise.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 3, 2020, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 21, 2021, 11:39 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
2.2
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2020-28251.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.netscout.com/products | Product |
| https://www.netscout.com/securityadvisories | Vendor Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Jul. 21, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-269 NVD-CWE-noinfo -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 07, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://www.netscout.com/products No Types Assigned https://www.netscout.com/products Product Changed Reference Type https://www.netscout.com/securityadvisories No Types Assigned https://www.netscout.com/securityadvisories Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-269 Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:netscout:airmagnet_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 11.1.4 OR cpe:2.3:h:netscout:sensor4-r1s1w1-e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:netscout:sensor4-r2s1-e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:netscout:sensor4-r2s1-i:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:netscout:sensor6-r1s0w1-e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:netscout:sensor6-r2s1-e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:netscout:sensor6-r2s1-i:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-28251 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2020-28251
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.24 }} 0.02%
score
0.61619
percentile