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A vulnerability was found in cifs-utils (affected version unknown). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown functionality of the file mount.cifs. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a command injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-77. The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
It was found that cifs-utils' mount.cifs was invoking a shell when requesting the Samba password, which could be used to inject arbitrary commands. An attacker able to invoke mount.cifs with special permission, such as via sudo rules, could use this flaw to escalate their privileges.
The weakness was published 09/09/2020 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is shared for download at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2020-14342 since 06/17/2020. The attack needs to be approached locally. The successful exploitation needs a authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1202.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Product
Name
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.9
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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NVD Base Score: 4.4
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Command injectionCWE: CWE-77 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1202
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
06/17/2020 🔍09/09/2020 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: bugzilla.redhat.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2020-14342 (🔍)
Entry
Created: 09/09/2020 21:03Updated: 09/09/2020 21:08
Changes: 09/09/2020 21:03 (36), 09/09/2020 21:08 (11)
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