CVE-2020-24848

HIGH

FruityWifi < 2.4 - Local Privilege Escalation via Unsafe Sudo Configuration

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

FruityWifi through 2.4 has an unsafe Sudo configuration [(ALL : ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL]. This allows an attacker to perform a system-level (root) local privilege escalation, allowing an attacker to gain complete persistent access to the local system.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/xtr4nge/FruityWifi/issues/278

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0039
EPSS Percentile 30.5%
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-269 CWE-287
Status published
Products (1)
fruitywifi_project/fruitywifi < 2.4
Published Oct 23, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026