What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-2024?

CVE-2020-2024 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.4%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2020-2024?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2020-2024. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Runtime CVE-2020-2024

MEDIUM

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access (CWE-59)

2020-05-19 psirt@paloaltonetworks.com

Information Disclosure Runtime

6.5

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.5 MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

May 19, 2020 - 21:15 nvd

MEDIUM 6.5

DescriptionNVD

An improper link resolution vulnerability affects Kata Containers versions prior to 1.11.0. Upon container teardown, a malicious guest can trick the kata-runtime into unmounting any mount point on the host and all mount points underneath it, potentiality resulting in a host DoS.

AnalysisAI

An improper link resolution vulnerability affects Kata Containers versions prior to 1.11.0. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is low attack complexity.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-59. An improper link resolution vulnerability affects Kata Containers versions prior to 1.11.0. Upon container teardown, a malicious guest can trick the kata-runtime into unmounting any mount point on the host and all mount points underneath it, potentiality resulting in a host DoS. Affected products include: Katacontainers Runtime. Version information: prior to 1.11.0..

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.