CVE-2020-1706

It has been found that in openshift-enterprise version 3.11 and openshift-enterprise versions 4.1 up to, including 4.3, multiple containers modify the permissions of /etc/passwd to make them modifiable by users other than root. An attacker with access to the running container can exploit this to modify /etc/passwd to add a user and escalate their privileges. This CVE is specific to the openshift/apb-tools-container.
References
Link Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-1706 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2020-03-09 04:15

Updated : 2023-02-12 11:40


NVD link : CVE-2020-1706

Mitre link : CVE-2020-1706

CWE