Authentication Bug Opens Android Smart-TV Box to Data Theft

A critical bug in the Hindotech HK1 TV Box would allow root-privilege escalation thanks to improper access control. A successful exploit would allow attackers to steal social-networking account tokens, Wi-Fi passwords, cookies, saved passwords, user-location data, message history, emails, contact...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4530-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

USN-4530-1: Debian-LAN vulnerabilities

Wolfgang Schweer discovered that Debian-LAN did not properly handle ACLs for the Kerberos admin server. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to change the passwords of other users, leading to root privilege escalation. CVE-2019-3467...

CVE-2020-15903

An issue was found in Nagios XI before 5.7.3. There is a privilege escalation vulnerability in backend scripts that ran as root where some included files were editable by nagios user. This issue was fixed in version 5.7.3...

CVE-2020-24331

An issue was discovered in TrouSerS through 0.3.14. If the tcsd daemon is started with root privileges, the tss user still has read and write access to the /etc/tcsd.conf file which contains various settings related to this daemon...

CVE-2020-15426

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of CentOS Web Panel cwp-e17.0.9.8.923. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within ajaxmigrationcpanel.php. When parsing the serverip parameter, the...

GLSA-202007-25 : arpwatch: Root privilege escalation

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202007-25 arpwatch: Root privilege escalation It was discovered that Gentoos arpwatch ebuild made excessive permission operations on its data directories, possibly changing ownership of unintended files. This only affects OpenRC...

Icinga: Root privilege escalation

Background Icinga is an open source computer system and network monitoring application. It was originally created as a fork of the Nagios system monitoring application in 2009. Description It was discovered that Icinga’s installed files have insecure permissions, possibly allowing root privilege...

GLSA-202007-31 : Icinga: Root privilege escalation

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202007-31 Icinga: Root privilege escalation It was discovered that Icingas installed files have insecure permissions, possibly allowing root privilege escalation. Impact : A local attacker could escalate privileges to root...

Mida Solutions eFramework ajaxreq.php Command Injection

This module exploits a command injection vulnerability in Mida Solutions eFramework version 2.9.0 and prior. The ajaxreq.php file allows unauthenticated users to inject arbitrary commands in the PARAM parameter to be executed as the apache user. The sudo configuration permits the apache user to...

CVE-2020-3380

CVE-2020-3380 concerns Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM). The issue is a privilege-escalation in the DCNM CLI: an authenticated, local attacker could exploit insufficient restrictions on an affected CLI command to elevate to root and execute arbitrary OS commands. The path described involv...

CVE-2020-13776

systemd through v245 mishandles numerical usernames such as ones composed of decimal digits or 0x followed by hex digits, as demonstrated by use of root privileges when privileges of the 0x0 user account were intended. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-1000082...

CVE-2020-13776

systemd through v245 mishandles numerical usernames such as ones composed of decimal digits or 0x followed by hex digits, as demonstrated by use of root privileges when privileges of the 0x0 user account were intended. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-1000082...

Open-Xchange: Directory traversal allows execution of arbitrary binaries usign doveadm exec

Both the doveadm-exec man page and the online manual specify that it can be used to execute commands from Dovecot's libexecdir which sounds like an implicit security boundary. I recently ran across a situation where doveadm-exec was whitelisted in sudoers to be run as root. I realized it was...

CVE-2020-2016

A race condition due to insecure creation of a file in a temporary directory vulnerability in PAN-OS allows for root privilege escalation from a limited linux user account. This allows an attacker who has escaped the restricted shell as a low privilege administrator, possibly by exploiting anothe...

Race condition

A race condition due to insecure creation of a file in a temporary directory vulnerability in PAN-OS allows for root privilege escalation from a limited linux user account. This allows an attacker who has escaped the restricted shell as a low privilege administrator, possibly by exploiting anothe...

CVE-2020-2016

CVE-2020-2016 is a local privilege-escalation issue in PAN-OS caused by a race condition from insecure temporary-file creation. Affected: PAN-OS 7.1.x before 7.1.26; 8.0.x before 8.1.13; 8.1.x before 8.1.13; 9.0.x before 9.0.6; all PAN-OS 8.0. The underlying vulnerability enables escalation from ...

CVE-2020-12050

SQLiteODBC 0.9996, as packaged for certain Linux distributions as 0.9996-4, has a race condition leading to root privilege escalation because any user can replace a /tmp/sqliteodbc$$ file with new contents that cause loading of an arbitrary library...

CVE-2020-12050

SQLiteODBC 0.9996, as packaged for certain Linux distributions as 0.9996-4, has a race condition leading to root privilege escalation because any user can replace a /tmp/sqliteodbc$$ file with new contents that cause loading of an arbitrary library...

CVE-2020-12050

SQLiteODBC 0.9996, as packaged for certain Linux distributions as 0.9996-4, has a race condition leading to root privilege escalation because any user can replace a /tmp/sqliteodbc$$ file with new contents that cause loading of an arbitrary library...