CVE-2020-6590
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.05%
Last modified
CVE-2020-6590 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Forcepoint Web Security Content Gateway versions prior to 8.5.4 improperly process XML input, leading to information disclosure.. EPSS estimates a 1.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Forcepoint Web Security Content Gateway versions prior to 8.5.4 improperly process XML input, leading to information disclosure.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Forcepoint | Data Loss Prevention | < 8.7.1 |
| Forcepoint | Email Security | < 8.5.4 |
| Forcepoint | Web Security Content Gateway | < 8.5.4 |
References
- https://help.forcepoint.com/security/CVE/CVE-2020-6590.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://help.forcepoint.com/security/CVE/CVE-2020-6590.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-6590?
Forcepoint Web Security Content Gateway versions prior to 8.5.4 improperly process XML input, leading to information disclosure.
How severe is CVE-2020-6590?
CVE-2020-6590 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.05% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-6590?
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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