CVE-2020-9759
LG Electronic WebOS TV Emulator Privilege Escalation File Overwrite Vulnerability
Description
A Vulnerability of LG Electronic web OS TV Emulator could allow an attacker to escalate privileges and overwrite certain files. This vulnerability is due to wrong environment setting. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability through crafted configuration files and executable files.
INFO
Published Date :
March 23, 2020, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 22, 2022, 7:05 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
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-2020-9759.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://blog.recurity-labs.com/2021-02-03/webOS_Pt1.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00018.html | Mailing List Not Applicable Third Party Advisory |
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CVE-2020-9759 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.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 22, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Removed CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Removed CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://blog.recurity-labs.com/2021-02-03/webOS_Pt1.html No Types Assigned https://blog.recurity-labs.com/2021-02-03/webOS_Pt1.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00018.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00018.html Mailing List, Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory Removed CWE NIST CWE-476 Added CWE NIST CWE-494 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:weechat:weechat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 0.4.0 up to (excluding) 2.7.1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:lg:webos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 30, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00018.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 22, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description An issue was discovered in WeeChat before 2.7.1 (0.4.0 to 2.7 are affected). A malformed message 352 (who) can cause a NULL pointer dereference in the callback function, resulting in a crash. A Vulnerability of LG Electronic web OS TV Emulator could allow an attacker to escalate privileges and overwrite certain files. This vulnerability is due to wrong environment setting. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability through crafted configuration files and executable files. Added CVSS V3.1 MITRE AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Removed Reference https://github.com/weechat/weechat/commit/9904cb6d2eb40f679d8ff6557c22d53a3e3dc75a [Patch, Third Party Advisory] Removed Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00031.html [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-51 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://weechat.org/doc/security/ [Vendor Advisory] Added Reference https://blog.recurity-labs.com/2021-02-03/webOS_Pt1.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 25, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-51 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 24, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00031.html [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 24, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://github.com/weechat/weechat/commit/9904cb6d2eb40f679d8ff6557c22d53a3e3dc75a No Types Assigned https://github.com/weechat/weechat/commit/9904cb6d2eb40f679d8ff6557c22d53a3e3dc75a Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://weechat.org/doc/security/ No Types Assigned https://weechat.org/doc/security/ Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-476 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:weechat:weechat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 0.4.0 up to (excluding) 2.7.1
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2020-9759
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.09 }} 0.02%
score
0.39002
percentile