Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Cerner Connectivity Engine (CCE) 4 Devices

Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Cerner Connectivity Engine (CCE) 4 Devices

CVE-2018-20052 · HIGH Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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.

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