CVE-2020-1709

HIGH

openshift/mediawiki <4.3.0 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability was found in all openshift/mediawiki 4.x.x versions prior to 4.3.0, where an insecure modification vulnerability in the /etc/passwd file was found in the openshift/mediawiki. An attacker with access to the container could use this flaw to modify /etc/passwd and escalate their privileges.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 7.0
EPSS 0.0004
EPSS Percentile 12.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-732
Status published
Products (2)
redhat/openshift 3.11
redhat/openshift 4.0 - 4.3
Published Mar 20, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026