CVE-2020-27985

High

Description

Security Onion v2 prior to 2.3.10 has an incorrect sudo configuration, which allows the administrative user to obtain root access without using the sudo password by editing and executing /home/<user>/SecurityOnion/setup/so-setup.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductSecurityonionsolutions Security Onion
PublishedNov 23, 2020
First seenNov 23, 2020

How to fix

Update
  • securityonionsolutions security_onion2.3.10 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
securityonionsolutions security_onion2.0.0 ≤ v < 2.3.102.3.10

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