What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-10587?

CVE-2020-10587 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.5%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2020-10587?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2020-10587. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.5%.

Antix Linux CVE-2020-10587

HIGH

2020-03-14 cve@mitre.org

Information Disclosure Antix Linux Mx Linux

7.8

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

7.8 HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Mar 14, 2020 - 22:15 nvd

HIGH 7.8

DescriptionNVD

antiX and MX Linux allow local users to achieve root access via "persist-config --command /bin/sh" because of the Sudo configuration.

AnalysisAI

antiX and MX Linux allow local users to achieve root access via "persist-config --command /bin/sh" because of the Sudo configuration. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

antiX and MX Linux allow local users to achieve root access via "persist-config --command /bin/sh" because of the Sudo configuration. Affected products include: Antixlinux Antix Linux, Mxlinux Mx Linux.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.