CVE-2020-1708
High
Description
It has been found in openshift-enterprise version 3.11 and all openshift-enterprise versions from 4.1 to, including 4.3, that multiple containers modify the permissions of /etc/passwd to make them modifiable by users other than root. An attacker with access to the running container can exploit this to modify /etc/passwd to add a user and escalate their privileges. This CVE is specific to the openshift/mysql-apb.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.0
Exploit probability—
Product
Redhat Openshift Container Platform
PublishedFeb 7, 2020
First seenFeb 7, 2020
Weakness typeCWE-266CWE-266
How to fix
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| redhat openshift_container_platform | 3.11, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 | — |
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