CVE-2020-26886

Summary

CVECVE-2020-26886
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-03-18 20:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-03-24 19:34:00 UTC
DescriptionSoftaculous before 5.5.7 is affected by a code execution vulnerability because of External Initialization of Trusted Variables or Data Stores. This leads to privilege escalation on the local host.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-665

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Softaculous Softaculous All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
vulnerable.af MISC vulnerable.af
CVE-2020-26886: Local Privilege Escalation using softaculous/bin/soft | vulnerable.af MISC vulnerable.af
Softaculous 5.5.7 Launched MISC www.softaculous.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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