{ "id": "CVE-2020-21583", "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org", "published": "2023-08-22T19:16:13.890", "lastModified": "2023-08-28T16:35:03.030", "vulnStatus": "Analyzed", "descriptions": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "An issue was discovered in hwclock.13-v2.27 allows attackers to gain escalated privlidges or execute arbitrary commands via the path parameter when setting the date." } ], "metrics": { "cvssMetricV31": [ { "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary", "cvssData": { "version": "3.1", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "attackVector": "LOCAL", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "privilegesRequired": "HIGH", "userInteraction": "NONE", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 6.7, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM" }, "exploitabilityScore": 0.8, "impactScore": 5.9 } ] }, "weaknesses": [ { "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary", "description": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "NVD-CWE-noinfo" } ] } ], "configurations": [ { "nodes": [ { "operator": "OR", "negate": false, "cpeMatch": [ { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:kernel:util-linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionEndExcluding": "2.27", "matchCriteriaId": "91FF39A0-BF03-46E2-98B4-8F16A5CB611F" } ] } ] } ], "references": [ { "url": "https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=786804", "source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": [ "Exploit", "Mailing List", "Patch", "Third Party Advisory" ] }, { "url": "https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132061/hwclock-Privilege-Escalation.html", "source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": [ "Exploit", "Third Party Advisory", "VDB Entry" ] } ] }