CVE catalog
CVE-2020-15824
kotlin: CVE-2020-15824
- Severity
- High · CVSS 8.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.88% · Oct 25, 2026
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.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | kotlin | sid | 1.3.31+ds1-7 | not affected |
| Debian | kotlin | forky | 1.3.31+ds1-6 | not affected |
| Debian | kotlin | trixie | 1.3.31+ds1-3 | not affected |
| Debian | kotlin | bookworm | 1.3.31+ds1-1 | not affected |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | kotlin | source | sid | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | kotlin | source | forky | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | kotlin | source | trixie | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | kotlin | source | bookworm | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [kotlin]Not affected
Details (2)
1.3.31+ds1-1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · kotlin · debian · bookworm
1.3.31+ds1-1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · kotlin · debian · bookworm
Observed: