CVE-2015-1869

VendorredhatProductautomatic bug reporting toolDiscoveredJan 14, 2020UpdatedNov 21, 2024

The default event handling scripts in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) allow local users to gain privileges as demonstrated by a symlink attack on a var_log_messages file.

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CVSS v3.1

7.8 HIGH

EPSS

0.41%

probability of exploitation in 30 days

CISA KEV

Not listed

no confirmed exploitation reported

News coverage

sources referencing this CVE

Related IOCs

seen in the same coverage

CVSS v3.1 Detail

Attack VectorLOCAL

Attack ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

ScopeUNCHANGED

ConfidentialityHIGH

IntegrityHIGH

AvailabilityHIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Connections

2 relationships

CWE-59

source

Timeline

disclosure → media coverage

Jan 14, 2020

Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Nov 21, 2024