CVE-2018-20052

HIGH

Cerner Connectivity Engine 4 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered on Cerner Connectivity Engine (CCE) 4 devices. The user running the main CCE firmware has NOPASSWD sudo privileges to several utilities that could be used to escalate privileges to root. One example is the "sudo ln -s /tmp/script /etc/cron.hourly/script" command.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0005
EPSS Percentile 15.1%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-1188
Status published
Products (1)
cerner/connectivity_engine_4_firmware < 201812
Published Apr 25, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026