CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-10947
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-04-17
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59
Description
Mac Endpoint for Sophos Central before 9.9.6 and Mac Endpoint for Sophos Home before 2.2.6 allow Privilege Escalation.
Affected configurations
• sophos anti-virus for sophos central (< 9.9.6)
• sophos anti-virus for sophos home (< 2.2.6)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness
References
- https://community.sophos.com/b/security-blog/posts/advisory-cve-2020-10947---sophos-anti-virus-for-macos-privilege-escalation Vendor Advisory
- https://www.sophos.com/en-us.aspx Vendor Advisory
- https://community.sophos.com/b/security-blog/posts/advisory-cve-2020-10947---sophos-anti-virus-for-macos-privilege-escalation Vendor Advisory
- https://www.sophos.com/en-us.aspx Vendor Advisory