High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 8, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-15824
CVE-2020-15824
Description
In JetBrains Kotlin from 1.4-M1 to 1.4-RC (as Kotlin 1.3.7x is not affected by the issue. Fixed version is 1.4.0) there is a script-cache privilege escalation vulnerability due to kotlin-main-kts cached scripts in the system temp directory, which is shared by all users by default.
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Affected products
10cpe:2.3:a:jetbrains:kotlin:1.4.0:milestone1:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:a:jetbrains:kotlin:1.4.0:milestone1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:jetbrains:kotlin:1.4.0:milestone2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:jetbrains:kotlin:1.4.0:milestone3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:jetbrains:kotlin:1.4.0:rc:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 1.4-M1 to 1.4-RC
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_extensibility_workbench:14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_extensibility_workbench:14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_extensibility_workbench:14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_extensibility_workbench:14.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_policy:1.14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- JetBrains/Kotlindescription
Patches
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References
8- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.htmlnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.htmlnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/12/06/1nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- blog.jetbrains.com/blog/2020/08/06/jetbrains-security-bulletin-q2-2020/nvdVendor Advisory
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra12c3e23b021f259a201648005b9946acd7f618a6f32301c97047967%40%3Cannounce.apache.org%3Envd
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra12c3e23b021f259a201648005b9946acd7f618a6f32301c97047967%40%3Cdev.groovy.apache.org%3Envd
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra12c3e23b021f259a201648005b9946acd7f618a6f32301c97047967%40%3Cusers.groovy.apache.org%3Envd
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra9dab34bf8625511f23692ad0fcee2725f782e9aad6c5cdff6cf4465%40%3Cnotifications.groovy.apache.org%3Envd
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