CVE-2020-2565

Local system takeover through undisclosed mechanism

Published Jan 15, 2020 · Updated Sep 30, 2024

Unspecified flaw in Consolidation Infrastructure in Oracle Solaris 11 allows local users to take over the system after user interaction. Oracle has not disclosed the affected code path or the operation it performs incorrectly. Exploitation requires a low-privileged logon, high complexity, and action by another person; success compromises confidentiality, integrity, and availability beyond the vulnerable scope.

CVSS severity7.5
High
EPSS probability0.40%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Unspecified flaw in Consolidation Infrastructure in Oracle Solaris 11 allows local users to take over the system after user interaction. Oracle has not disclosed the affected code path or the operation it performs incorrectly. Exploitation requires a low-privileged logon, high complexity, and action by another person; success compromises confidentiality, integrity, and availability beyond the vulnerable scope.

The record

CVE
CVE-2020-2565
Published
Jan 15, 2020
Updated
Sep 30, 2024
Vendor
Oracle
Product
Oracle Solaris
Classifications
T1068
Attack vector
local
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Jan 15, 2020CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Sep 30, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=11

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Oracle · Oracle Solarisversion=11

Published CVSS scores

7.5OracleCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Sep 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 15, 2026
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Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

T1068Exploitation for Privilege Escalation

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