What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-12475?

CVE-2020-12475 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.6%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2020-12475?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2020-12475. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.6%.

Omada Controller CVE-2020-12475

MEDIUM

Path Traversal (CWE-22)

2020-05-04 cve@mitre.org

TP-Link Path Traversal Omada Controller

5.5

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

5.5 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

May 04, 2020 - 14:15 nvd

MEDIUM 5.5

DescriptionNVD

TP-Link Omada Controller Software 3.2.6 allows Directory Traversal for reading arbitrary files via com.tp_link.eap.web.portal.PortalController.getAdvertiseFile in /opt/tplink/EAPController/lib/eap-web-3.2.6.jar.

AnalysisAI

TP-Link Omada Controller Software 3.2.6 allows Directory Traversal for reading arbitrary files via com.tp_link.eap.web.portal.PortalController.getAdvertiseFile in. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and 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. TP-Link Omada Controller Software 3.2.6 allows Directory Traversal for reading arbitrary files via com.tp_link.eap.web.portal.PortalController.getAdvertiseFile in /opt/tplink/EAPController/lib/eap-web-3.2.6.jar. Affected products include: Tp-Link Omada Controller.

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.