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High
CVE-2020-28169
The td-agent-builder plugin before 2020-12-18 for Fluentd allows attackers to...
Vulnerability Description
The td-agent-builder plugin before 2020-12-18 for Fluentd allows attackers to gain privileges because the bin directory is writable by a user account, but a file in bin is executed as NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://docs.fluentd.org/installation/install-by-msi
- https://td-agent-package-browser.herokuapp.com/4/windows
- https://www.fluentd.org/
- https://github.com/kenhys/td-agent-builder/commit/eec6e2dedf12f2e0c01c2bbe7b8c15b639b3b938
- https://github.com/fluent/fluentd/issues/3201
- https://github.com/fluent-plugins-nursery/td-agent-builder/pull/247/commits/6f9cb6393392d62caa99907c0ebbcbab6b94a3f1
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160791/Fluentd-TD-agent-4.0.1-Insecure-Folder-Permission.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4949
Affected Vendor
td-agent-builder project
View all reports →Affected Software
td-agent-builder, debian linux
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 10.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
December 24th, 2020
Last Modified:
August 4th, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.