What is CVE-2020-12273?

CVE-2020-12273 is a high-severity vulnerability in Testlink, classified under Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-04-27.

How severe is CVE-2020-12273?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Testlink

CVE-2020-12273

In TestLink 1.9.20, a crafted login.php viewer parameter exposes cleartext credentials.

EPSS: 0.008 (51.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Testlink — versions 1.9.20
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-311 — Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data
CWE-522 — Insufficiently Protected Credentials

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Patch, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-12273?: CVE-2020-12273 is a high-severity vulnerability in Testlink, classified under Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-04-27.
How severe is CVE-2020-12273?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.