CVE-2021-20264
Description
An insecure modification flaw in the /etc/passwd file was found in the openjdk-1.8 and openjdk-11 containers. This flaw allows an attacker with access to the container to modify the /etc/passwd and escalate their privileges. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.
CvssV3 impact
BaseSeverity | HIGH |
ConfidentialityImpact | HIGH |
AttackComplexity | LOW |
Scope | UNCHANGED |
AttackVector | LOCAL |
AvailabilityImpact | HIGH |
IntegrityImpact | HIGH |
PrivilegesRequired | LOW |
BaseScore | 7.8 |
VectorString | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Version | 3.1 |
UserInteraction | NONE |
CvssV2 impact
AccessComplexity | LOW |
ConfidentialityImpact | PARTIAL |
AvailabilityImpact | PARTIAL |
IntegrityImpact | PARTIAL |
BaseScore | 4.6 |
VectorString | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Version | 2.0 |
AccessVector | LOCAL |
Authentication | NONE |