CVEvulnerability

CVE-2020-13695

7.2 HIGH Published 2020-06-01 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2020-06-01
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
9.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-269, CWE-306

Description

In QuickBox Community Edition through 2.5.5 and Pro Edition through 2.1.8, the local www-data user has sudo privileges to execute grep as root without a password, which allows an attacker to obtain sensitive information via a grep of a /root/*.db or /etc/shadow file.

Affected configurations

• quickbox quickbox (<= 2.5.5) • quickbox quickbox (<= 2.1.8)

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness
  • CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Functionality weakness

References