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CVE-2018-20052
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2019-04-25T16:29:00.233 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:52:13.250

Summary

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.

Affected products

cerner — connectivity_engine_4_firmware

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References

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