Vulnerabilities > CVE-2020-10277
Attack vector
PHYSICAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
HIGH Integrity impact
LOW Availability impact
HIGH Summary
There is no mechanism in place to prevent a bad operator to boot from a live OS image, this can lead to extraction of sensible files (such as the shadow file) or privilege escalation by manually adding a new user with sudo privileges on the machine.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| OS | 5 | |
| OS | 4 | |
| OS | 1 | |
| Hardware | 5 | |
| Hardware | 4 | |
| Hardware | 1 |