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CVE-2020-1709

HIGH · CVSS 7 EPSS 0.27%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2020-03-20 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.0. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2020-1709
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7
EPSS
0.27%

Original NVD Description

A vulnerability was found in all openshift/mediawiki 4.x.x versions prior to 4.3.0, where an insecure modification vulnerability in the /etc/passwd file was found in the openshift/mediawiki. An attacker with access to the container could use this flaw to modify /etc/passwd and escalate their privileges.

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