01 Record
CVE-2020-15248
Privilege escalation by backend users assigned to the default "Publisher" system role
MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: GitHub_M
CNA base score4.0 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
02 Description
Privilege escalation by backend users assigned to the default "Publisher" system role
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.31% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 23.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 4.2 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2020-11-23 19:40Z5 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-04 13:08Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2020-06-25
- Assigning CNA
- GitHub_M
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 4.0)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 20270edd5dc0b104e6cdec328b124adb0ce13939080fe87b7c445e48cea29592
05 Affected products
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