What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-12698?

CVE-2020-12698 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.8%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2020-12698?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2020-12698. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Direct Mail CVE-2020-12698

MEDIUM

Missing Authorization (CWE-862)

2020-05-13 cve@mitre.org

Authentication Bypass Direct Mail

4.3

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

4.3 MEDIUM

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

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:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

May 13, 2020 - 13:15 nvd

MEDIUM 4.3

DescriptionNVD

The direct_mail extension through 5.2.3 for TYPO3 has Broken Access Control for newsletter subscriber tables.

AnalysisAI

The direct_mail extension through 5.2.3 for TYPO3 has Broken Access Control for newsletter subscriber tables. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. This Missing Authorization vulnerability could allow attackers to access resources or perform actions without proper authorization checks.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Missing Authorization (CWE-862), which allows attackers to access resources or perform actions without proper authorization checks. The direct_mail extension through 5.2.3 for TYPO3 has Broken Access Control for newsletter subscriber tables. Affected products include: Dkd Direct Mail. Version information: through 5.2.3.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Implement role-based access control, validate authorization on every request server-side, apply principle of least privilege.