VYPR
Medium severity6.4NVD Advisory· Published Jun 24, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-10277

CVE-2020-10277

Description

There is no mechanism in place to prevent a bad operator to boot from a live OS image, this can lead to extraction of sensible files (such as the shadow file) or privilege escalation by manually adding a new user with sudo privileges on the machine.

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Affected products

12

Patches

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