What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-12855?

CVE-2020-12855 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: 2.2%.

Neprofile CVE-2020-12855

HIGH

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') (CWE-74)

2020-08-26 cve@mitre.org

Code Injection Neprofile

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 Host header injection vulnerability has been discovered in SecZetta NEProfile 3.3.11. Authenticated remote adversaries can poison this header resulting in an adversary controlling the execution flow for the 302 HTTP status.

AnalysisAI

A Host header injection vulnerability has been discovered in SecZetta NEProfile 3.3.11. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-74. A Host header injection vulnerability has been discovered in SecZetta NEProfile 3.3.11. Authenticated remote adversaries can poison this header resulting in an adversary controlling the execution flow for the 302 HTTP status. Affected products include: Seczetta Neprofile.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.