Improper privilege management in automationbroker/apb
Priority LOW 33CWE-266Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Will not fix Red Hat: no fix planned
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-266.
Summary
A flaw was found in automationbroker/apb container in versions up to and including 2.0.4-1. This container grants all users sudoer permissions allowing an unauthorized user with access to the running container the ability to escalate their own privileges. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00218 12th percentileScored 2026-11-08
Fix Will not fix Red Hat: no fix planned
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | automationbroker/apb | up to and including 2.0.4-1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- automationbroker/apb Vendor— Affected up to and including 2.0.4-1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:automationbroker:apb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 2.0.4-1 | Vulnerable | Automationbroker |
- cpe:2.3:a:automationbroker:apb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.0.4-1 Vulnerable ·Automationbroker
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-10728
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rw5w-rwv8-v6hf
References
Sources
- CVE-2020-10728 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-10728 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rw5w-rwv8-v6hf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2020-10728 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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