VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-1709

CVSS score7 HIGH
EPSS probability0.27%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-03-20
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

A vulnerability was found in all openshift/mediawiki 4.x.x versions prior to 4.3.0, where an insecure modification vulnerability in the /etc/passwd file was found in the openshift/mediawiki. An attacker with access to the container could use this flaw to modify /etc/passwd and escalate their privileges.

Weakness classification

  • secalert@redhat.com: CWE-732
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-732

Primary references