CVE-2020-12351

Public Exploit

Description

Improper input validation in BlueZ may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via adjacent access.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 3.89% Top 15%
Third-Party Advisory packetstormsecurity.com Third-Party Advisory intel.com
Affected: n/a BlueZ
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00435.html?wapkw=CVE-2020-12351 third party advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162131/Linux-Kernel-5.4-BleedingTooth-Remote-Code-Execution.html third party advisory vdb entry exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-12351?
CVE-2020-12351 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-12351?
To fix CVE-2020-12351, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-12351 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2020-12351 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-12351?
CVE-2020-12351 affects n/a BlueZ.
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