CVE-2020-36771 (GCVE-0-2020-36771)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-01-22 13:53
Modified
2025-06-20 18:33
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-214 - Invocation of Process Using Visible Sensitive Information
Summary
CloudLinux CageFS 7.1.1-1 or below passes the authentication token as a command line argument. In some configurations this allows local users to view the authentication token via the process list and gain code execution as another user.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Cloudlinux OS cagefs Version: 7.1.1-1
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