CVE-2020-12878

HIGH

Digi ConnectPort X2e <3.2.30.6 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/fireeye/Vulnerability-Disclosures
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.digi.com/support/productdetail?pid=5570

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0050
EPSS Percentile 39.1%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-59
Status published
Products (1)
digi/connectport_x2e_firmware < 3.2.30.6
Published Feb 18, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026