Information disclosure in NGINX Controller - CVE-2020-5866
Published: April 24, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU27302
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-5866
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: F5 Networks
Affected software:
NGINX Controller
NGINX Controller
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the helper.sh script uses sensitive items as command-line arguments. A local user can gain unauthorized access to those sensitive items.
How to mitigate CVE-2020-5866
Install updates from vendor's website.