Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 19, 2020· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2020-15862
CVE-2020-15862
Description
Net-SNMP through 5.8 has Improper Privilege Management because SNMP WRITE access to the EXTEND MIB provides the ability to run arbitrary commands as root.
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Affected products
40- Net-SNMP/Net-SNMPdescription
- osv-coords38 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/net-snmp&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.3pkg:rpm/opensuse/opera&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.3%20NonFreepkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=HPE%20Helion%20OpenStack%208pkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%206pkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%207pkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP1-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP1-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP2-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Package%20Hub%2015%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Real%20Time%2015%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2-BCLpkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-BCLpkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP1-BCLpkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP1-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP2-BCLpkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015pkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Proxy%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Retail%20Branch%20Server%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%208pkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%209pkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%20Crowbar%208pkg:rpm/suse/net-snmp&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%20Crowbar%209
< 5.7.3-10.9.1+ 37 more
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-10.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 84.0.4316.14-lp153.2.36.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-6.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-10.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-10.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-10.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-10.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-10.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-10.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-7.13.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-7.13.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-10.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-10.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-10.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-6.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-6.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-6.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-6.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-6.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-10.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-10.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-10.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-10.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-7.13.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-6.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-6.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-6.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-7.13.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-10.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-10.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-6.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-10.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-10.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-10.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-6.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-6.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-6.9.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.7.3-6.9.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-12mitrevendor-advisory
- usn.ubuntu.com/4471-1/mitrevendor-advisory
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgimitre
- github.com/net-snmp/net-snmp/commit/77f6c60f57dba0aaea5d8ef1dd94bcd0c8e6d205mitre
- salsa.debian.org/debian/net-snmp/-/commit/fad8725402752746daf0a751dcff19eb6aeab52emitre
- security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-15862mitre
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200904-0001/mitre
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