CVE-2020-10587 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting antiX and MX Linux distributions. A local authenticated attacker can achieve root access by executing "persist-config --command /bin/sh" due to a misconfiguration in the Sudo setup. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), indicating a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity and no user interaction required. There is currently no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:antixlinux:antix_linux:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:mxlinux:mx_linux:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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