CVE-2020-8903
Priviged Escalation in Google Cloud Platform's Guest-OSLogin
02 Description
Priviged Escalation in Google Cloud Platform's Guest-OSLogin
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 24.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.3 (CVSS v4.0), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- 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
- 2020-06-22 13:45Z6 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-04 10:12Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2020-02-12
- Assigning CNA
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 7.3)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-276Incorrect Default PermissionsBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- b4a8dc5cdd44c3dbaaf07c5729c74506001fb985899a8f99683da60cfe3378b0
05 Affected products
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/guest-oslogin/pull/29
- gitlab.comhttps://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/gl-security/gl-redteam/red-team-tech-notes/-/tree/master/oslogin-privesc-june-2020
- cloud.google.comhttps://cloud.google.com/support/bulletins/#gcp-2020-008
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2020:0996http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00037.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2020:1014http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00047.html
07 Fixed in
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
- gce-compute-image-packages No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- gce-compute-image-packages Fixed in 20190801-0ubuntu1~16.04.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- gce-compute-image-packages Fixed in 20190801-0ubuntu1~18.04.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- gce-compute-image-packages Fixed in 20190801-0ubuntu4.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.