CVE-2020-12491
MEDIUMCVSS 4.8/10EPSS 0.19%
Last modified
CVE-2020-12491 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper control of framework service permissions with possibility of some sensitive device information leakage.. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper control of framework service permissions with possibility of some sensitive device information leakage.
Metrics
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Weakness Enumeration
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-12491?
Improper control of framework service permissions with possibility of some sensitive device information leakage.
How severe is CVE-2020-12491?
CVE-2020-12491 has a CVSS score of 4.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-12491?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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