CVE-2020-10277 MEDIUM

CVE-2020-10277: RVD#2562: Booting from a live image leads to exfiltration of sensible information and privilege escalation

Vendor Mobile Industrial Robots A/S
Product MiR100
Weakness CWE-656
Published June 24, 2020
Last update September 17, 2024
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CVSS base score

6.4/10
Attack vector Physical
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

There is no mechanism in place to prevent a bad operator to boot from a live OS image, this can lead to extraction of sensible files (such as the shadow file) or privilege escalation by manually adding a new user with sudo privileges on the machine.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 24, 2020 CVE published
September 17, 2024 Record updated