CVE-2020-8014

Q: How do I fix CVE-2020-8014?

Upgrade tumbleweed kopano-spamd to 10.0.5-1.1 or later.

Q: Is CVE-2020-8014 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2020-8014 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 0.50% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 40% of all scored CVEs.

Q: How severe is CVE-2020-8014?

CVE-2020-8014 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.7, rated high. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

Q: What does CVE-2020-8014 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for tumbleweed kopano-spamd (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

HIGH

7.7

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the packaging of kopano-spamd of openSUSE Leap 15.1, openSUSE Tumbleweed allowed local attackers with the privileges of the kopano user to escalate to root. This issue affects: openSUSE Leap 15.1 kopano-spamd versions prior to 10.0.5-lp151.4.1. openSUSE Tumbleweed kopano-spamd versions prior to 10.0.5-1.1.

CWE-61

How to fix

Remediation Available

tumbleweed kopano-spamdNVD

Affected:< 10.0.5-1.1Fixed in:10.0.5-1.1CVE-2020-8014derived from NVD

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Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityNone

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.50%probability of exploitation in 30 days

40thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 40% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1

bugzilla.suse.com

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CVE-2024-28189	Critical	10.0	7.2%	-	-
CVE-2024-28185	Critical	10.0	7.1%	-	-
CVE-2019-11249	Medium	6.5	3.7%	-	Fix
CVE-2019-11246	Medium	6.5	3.6%	-	Fix
CVE-2019-16775	High	7.7	3.3%	-	Fix
CVE-2019-11251	Medium	4.8	2.6%	-	Fix

Common questions

How do I fix CVE-2020-8014?

Upgrade tumbleweed kopano-spamd to 10.0.5-1.1 or later.

Is CVE-2020-8014 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2020-8014 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 0.50% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 40% of all scored CVEs.

How severe is CVE-2020-8014?

CVE-2020-8014 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.7, rated high. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

What does CVE-2020-8014 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for tumbleweed kopano-spamd (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.