CVE-2020-12693 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability affecting Slurm versions 19.05.x before 19.05.7 and 20.02.x before 20.02.3, specifically when Message Aggregation is enabled. This flaw, present in products like Debian, Fedora, and openSUSE, allows an unauthenticated attacker to exploit a race condition and launch processes as an arbitrary user. With a CVSS score of 8.1, the vulnerability has high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, but requires high attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 19.05.0, < 19.05.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:schedmd:slurm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 20.02.0, < 20.02.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:schedmd:slurm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
31CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
32CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
15.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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