unauthorized read access to files where sourceaccess is disabled via a crafted _service file in Open Build Service
Priority LOW 27CWE-269Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.
Summary
a Improper Access Control vulnerability in of Open Build Service allows remote attackers to read files of an OBS package where the sourceaccess/access is disabled This issue affects: Open Build Service versions prior to 2.10.5.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01299 70th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Open Build Service (openSUSE): 2.10.5
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE | Open Build Service | Open Build Service to before 2.10.5 | 2.10.5 | Patch available | CNA |
- Open Build Service VendoropenSUSE Affected Open Build Service to before 2.10.5 Fixed in 2.10.5 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Open Build Service (openSUSE) Fixed in 2.10.5
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-8021
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4635-6x6c-c5r7
References
More openSUSE Open Build Service vulnerabilities
- TI-2014-00569 sed command injection CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2011-03685 open build service allows anyone to upload rpms CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-06311 Multiple XXE vulnerabilities in OBS CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2011-02808 openbuildservice webui code injection CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-14898 login-proxy sends password to attacker-provided domain CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2014-00570 CSRF protection incorrectly disabled CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2020-8021 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-8021 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4635-6x6c-c5r7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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