CVE-2020-1690

MEDIUM

openstack-selinux < 0.8.24 - Privilege Escalation via DBus Access

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An improper authorization flaw was discovered in openstack-selinux's applied policy where it does not prevent a non-root user in a container from privilege escalation. A non-root attacker in one or more Red Hat OpenStack (RHOSP) containers could send messages to the dbus. With access to the dbus, the attacker could start or stop services, possibly causing a denial of service. Versions before openstack-selinux 0.8.24 are affected.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1789640

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0003
EPSS Percentile 9.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-285
Status published
Products (3)
redhat/openstack-selinux < 0.8.24
redhat/openstack_platform 15.0
redhat/openstack_platform 16.1
Published Jun 07, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026