CVE-2018-20052An issue was discovered on Cerner Connectivity Engine (CCE) 4 devices.
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EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.38%, higher than 30% of scored CVEs.
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An issue was discovered on Cerner Connectivity Engine (CCE) 4 devices. The user running the main CCE firmware has NOPASSWD sudo privileges to several utilities that could be used to escalate privileges to root. One example is the "sudo ln -s /tmp/script /etc/cron.hourly/script" command.
- CVSS
- 7.8 HIGH (v3.0, NVD)CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- Not given
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- 0.38% (percentile 30)
- Assigned by
- mitre
- NVD analysis
- Modified
- Record last updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 12, 2026
Affected products
cerner connectivity_engine_4_firmware cerner:connectivity_engine_4_firmware | before 201812 | NVD |
References
- https://www.securifera.com/advisories/cve-2018-20052-20053/x-refsource-misc, third-party-advisory
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