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CVE-2020-8026: inn: non-root owned files

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2020-08-07 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-276

Description

A Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in the packaging of inn in openSUSE Leap 15.2, openSUSE Tumbleweed, openSUSE Leap 15.1 allows local attackers with control of the new user to escalate their privileges to root. This issue affects: openSUSE Leap 15.2 inn version 2.6.2-lp152.1.26 and prior versions. openSUSE Tumbleweed inn version 2.6.2-4.2 and prior versions. openSUSE Leap 15.1 inn version 2.5.4-lp151.3.3.1 and prior versions.

Affected products

• openSUSE Backports Sle: 15.0-sp1, 15.0-sp2
• openSUSE Leap: 15.1, 15.2
• openSUSE Tumbleweed: through 2.6.2-4.2

References

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00063.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00064.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00074.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00038.html
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1172573
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00063.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00064.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00074.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00038.html
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1172573

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