CVE-2020-15838
Severity Score
8.8
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
The Agent Update System in ConnectWise Automate before 2020.8 allows Privilege Escalation because the _LTUPDATE folder has weak permissions.
El Agent Update System en ConnectWise Automate versiones anteriores a 2020.8, permite una Escalada de Privilegios porque la carpeta _LTUPDATE presenta permisos débiles
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2020-07-20 CVE Reserved
- 2020-10-09 CVE Published
- 2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-732: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
CAPEC
References (2)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| https://dbeta.com/2020/10/05/PrivilegeEscalationInAutomateAgent | Third Party Advisory | |
| https://www.connectwise.com/company/trust/security-bulletins | Third Party Advisory |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Connectwise Search vendor "Connectwise" | Automate Search vendor "Connectwise" for product "Automate" | < 2020.8 Search vendor "Connectwise" for product "Automate" and version " < 2020.8" | - |
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