CVEvulnerability

CVE-2020-1984

7.8 HIGH Published 2020-04-08 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2020-04-08
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-20, CWE-73

Description

Secdo tries to execute a script at a hardcoded path if present, which allows a local authenticated user with 'create folders or append data' access to the root of the OS disk (C:\) to gain system privileges if the path does not already exist or is writable. This issue affects all versions of Secdo for Windows.

Affected configurations

• paloaltonetworks secdo

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
  • CWE-73 External Control of File Name or Path weakness

References