VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2020-9355
danfruehauf NetworkManager-ssh before 1.2.11 allows privilege escalation because extra options are mishandled.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 2.20%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.20%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
danfruehauf NetworkManager-ssh before 1.2.11 allows privilege escalation because extra options are mishandled.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.20% probability · 82th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- networkmanager-ssh project/networkmanager-ssh · debian/debian linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1803499Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/danfruehauf/NetworkManager-ssh/pull/98Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/danfruehauf/NetworkManager-ssh/releases/tag/1.2.11Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4637Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1803499Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/danfruehauf/NetworkManager-ssh/pull/98Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/danfruehauf/NetworkManager-ssh/releases/tag/1.2.11Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4637Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.