Vulnerability Report

CVE-2020-26088

Title: Linux Kernel NFC Socket Creation Vulnerability

Bypass security mechanisms

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2020-26088.

CWE Category CWE-276
Published Date Sep 24, 2020
Modified Date Nov 21, 2024
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 5.5 CVSS v3.1
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
0.40%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2020-26088: A missing CAP_NET_RAW check in NFC socket creation in net/nfc/rawsock.c in the Linux kernel before 5.8.2 could be used by local attackers to create raw sockets, bypassing security mechanisms, aka CID-26896f01467a.

Impacted Vendors

C
canonical 1
G
gowondesigns 1
O
opensuse 1
L
linux 1
D
debian 1
C
cisco 1
U
ubuntu 2

Reference Links

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00001.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00021.html https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.8.2 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/26896f01467a28651f7a536143fe5ac8449d4041 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00025.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00032.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00034.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/4578-1/ http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00001.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00021.html https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.8.2 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/26896f01467a28651f7a536143fe5ac8449d4041 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00025.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00032.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00034.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/4578-1/
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
5.5
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity LOW
2.1
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2020-26088 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector LOCAL
Complexity LOW
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.