CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2020-27985

Security Onion v2 prior to 2.3.10 has an incorrect sudo configuration, which allows the administrative user to obtain root access without using the sudo password by editing and executing /home//SecurityOnion/setup/so-setup.

7.2 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

Scope

7.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://github.com/Security-Onion-Solutions/securityonion/commit/b14670030349a2747a00ace665568ab5f51ac47b Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Security-Onion-Solutions/securityonion/releases Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://s1gh.sh/cve-2020-27985-security-onion-local-privilege-escalation/ Exploit Patch
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:securityonionsolutions:security_onion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2020-11-23 02:15

Updated : 2021-07-21 11:39

NVD link : CVE-2020-27985

Mitre link : CVE-2020-27985

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-306