Vulnerability Details : CVE-2020-10947
Mac Endpoint for Sophos Central before 9.9.6 and Mac Endpoint for Sophos Home before 2.2.6 allow Privilege Escalation.
Vulnerability category: Gain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2020-10947
- cpe:2.3:a:sophos:anti-virus_for_sophos_central:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sophos:anti-virus_for_sophos_home:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-10947
0.32%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 52 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2020-10947
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.5
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.0
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6.4
|
NIST | |
|
8.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2020-10947
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The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2020-10947
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https://community.sophos.com/b/security-blog/posts/advisory-cve-2020-10947---sophos-anti-virus-for-macos-privilege-escalation
Advisory: CVE-2020-10947 - Sophos Anti-Virus for macOS privilege escalation - Sophos CommunityVendor Advisory
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https://www.sophos.com/en-us.aspx
Sophos | Fully Synchronized, Cloud-Native Data SecurityVendor Advisory
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