CVE-2020-27225
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CVE-2020-27225 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In versions 4.18 and earlier of the Eclipse Platform, the Help Subsystem does not authenticate active help requests to the local help web server, allowing an unauthenticated local attacker to issue active help commands to the associated Eclipse Platform process or Eclipse Rich Client Platform process.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In versions 4.18 and earlier of the Eclipse Platform, the Help Subsystem does not authenticate active help requests to the local help web server, allowing an unauthenticated local attacker to issue active help commands to the associated Eclipse Platform process or Eclipse Rich Client Platform process.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Eclipse | Platform | <= 4.18 |
References
- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=569855Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=569855Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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