CVE-2020-12878 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Digi ConnectPort X2e before 3.2.30.6 allows an attacker to escalate privileges from the python user to root via a symlink attack that uses chown, related to /etc/init.d/S50dropbear.sh and the /WEB/python/.ssh directory.

Published: 2021-02-17

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:digi:connectport_x2e_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:digi:connectport_x2e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-5159	Digi ConnectPort X2e before 3.2.30.6 allows an attacker to escalate privileges from the python user to root via a symlink attack that uses chown, related to /etc/init.d/S50dropbear.sh and the /WEB/python/.ssh directory.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00097.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/fireeye/Vulnerability-Disclosures
https://github.com/fireeye/Vulnerability-Disclosures/blob/master/FEYE-2020-0020/FEYE-2020-0020.md
https://www.digi.com/support/productdetail?pid=5570

History

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Subscriptions

Digi Connectport X2e Connectport X2e Firmware

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2021-02-17T23:07:11.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T12:11:18.998Z

Reserved: 2020-05-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-12878

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-02-18T00:15:17.263

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:00:28.623

Link: CVE-2020-12878

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-59

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