CVE-2020-10736

HIGH
8
CVSS Score
Published: June 22, 2020 at 05:49 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:48 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsCephCeph

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Severity
HIGH8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%

Description

An authorization bypass vulnerability was found in Ceph versions 15.2.0 before 15.2.2, where the ceph-mon and ceph-mgr daemons do not properly restrict access, resulting in gaining access to unauthorized resources. This flaw allows an authenticated client to modify the configuration and possibly conduct further attacks.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

15.2.0 ≤ v < 15.2.2
Affected range stops below 15.2.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
15.2.0 ≤ v < 15.2.2
Affected range stops below 15.2.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (2)

x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-10736
x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesVendor Advisory
https://ceph.io/releases/v15-2-2-octopus-released/

CVSS

8HIGHredhat
Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-285NVD-CWE-Other

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