CVE-2020-26548: Critical severity aviatrix controllers vulnerability

Published Nov 17, 2020
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Updated

An issue was discovered in Aviatrix Controller before R5.4.1290. There is an insecure sudo rule: a user exists that can execute all commands as any user on the system.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Aviatrix Controller=5.3.1516

Event History

Nov 17, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:22 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:22 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-26548?

The severity of CVE-2020-26548 is critical, with a severity value of 8.8.

2

What is the description of CVE-2020-26548?

CVE-2020-26548 is an issue in Aviatrix Controller where there is an insecure sudo rule that allows a user to execute all commands as any user on the system.

3

Which version of Aviatrix Controller is affected by CVE-2020-26548?

Aviatrix Controller version 5.3.1516 is affected by CVE-2020-26548.

4

How can I fix CVE-2020-26548?

To fix CVE-2020-26548, update Aviatrix Controller to version R5.4.1290 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-26548?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-26548 at the following link: [https://www.criticalstart.com/multiple-vulnerabilities-discovered-in-aviatrix/](https://www.criticalstart.com/multiple-vulnerabilities-discovered-in-aviatrix/)

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