Vulnerability · Published Nov 17, 2020 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2020-15349
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in the affected software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 55% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code.
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 45.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack tooling1Public PoC
Official description
BinaryNights ForkLift 3.x before 3.4 has a local privilege escalation vulnerability because the privileged helper tool implements an XPC interface that allows file operations to any process (copy, move, delete) as root and changing permissions.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://binarynights.com/blog/posts/forklift-3-4-security-update.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://insinuator.net/2020/11/forklift-lpe/ x_refsource_MISC