CVE-2019-18897

CVSS V2 High 7.2 CVSS V3 High 7.8
Description
A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the packaging of salt of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15; openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to escalate privileges from user salt to root. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 salt-master version 2019.2.0-46.83.1 and prior versions. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 salt-master version 2019.2.0-6.21.1 and prior versions. openSUSE Factory salt-master version 2019.2.2-3.1 and prior versions.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2019-18897
  • Assigner
  • meissner@suse.de
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2020-03-02T16:15:11
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2022-12-03T02:20:28
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-59 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/59.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 7.2
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 10
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • LOW
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 7.8
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1.8
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1157465 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00026.html
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-18897
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-18897
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 16:19:26 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-04 11:58:15 security@suse.com meissner@suse.de CVE Assigner updated
2022-12-04 11:58:15 2020-03-02T16:15Z 2020-03-02T16:15:11 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-04 11:58:15 2022-12-03T02:20:28 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-04 11:58:15 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated