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CVE-2020-15824

CVE-2020-15824 PUBLISHED

In JetBrains Kotlin from 1.4-M1 to 1.4-RC (as Kotlin 1.3.7x is not affected by the issue. Fixed version is 1.4.0) there is a script-cache privilege escalation vulnerability due to kotlin-main-kts cached scripts in the system temp directory, which is shared by all users by default.

EPSS 0.02% · 6.5th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.02%
6.5th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSkotlin0, *
Ubuntu:25.10kotlin1.3.31+ds1-3, 0, 1.3.31+ds1-2
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSkotlin0, 1.3.31+ds1-1ubuntu1, 1.3.31+ds1-1build5

Timeline

  • CVE Published
  • Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jan 6, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 8, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 2, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Apr 1, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 1, 2022 EPSS Score
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