What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-12456?

CVE-2020-12456 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 3.1%.

Mivoice Connect Client CVE-2020-12456

HIGH

Path Traversal (CWE-22)

2020-08-26 cve@mitre.org

RCE Path Traversal Mivoice Connect Client

8.8

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

8.8 HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Aug 26, 2020 - 19:15 nvd

HIGH 8.8

DescriptionNVD

A remote code execution vulnerability in Mitel MiVoice Connect Client before 214.100.1223.0 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the chat notification window, due to improper rendering of chat messages. A successful exploit could allow an attacker to steal session cookies, perform directory traversal, and execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the Connect client.

AnalysisAI

A remote code execution vulnerability in Mitel MiVoice Connect Client before 214.100.1223.0 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the chat notification window, due to improper. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Path Traversal (CWE-22), which allows attackers to access files and directories outside the intended path. A remote code execution vulnerability in Mitel MiVoice Connect Client before 214.100.1223.0 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the chat notification window, due to improper rendering of chat messages. A successful exploit could allow an attacker to steal session cookies, perform directory traversal, and execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the Connect client. Affected products include: Mitel Mivoice Connect Client. Version information: before 214.100.1223.0.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate and canonicalize file paths. Use chroot or sandboxing. Reject input containing path separators or '../' sequences.