What is CVE-2020-12642?

CVE-2020-12642 is a high-severity vulnerability in Reportportal Service-Api, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-05-04.

How severe is CVE-2020-12642?

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

XXE in Reportportal Service-Api

CVE-2020-12642

An issue was discovered in service-api before 4.3.12 and 5.x before 5.1.1 for Report Portal. It allows XXE, with resultant secrets disclosure and SSRF, via JUnit XML launch import.

Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)

Published 2020-05-04 · last modified 2026-06-17.

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.014 (71.2th percentile), scored 2026-10-03.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 71st percentile — 71.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.014 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Reportportal Service-Api

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-611 — Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE)

References

github.com/reportportal/reportportal/blob/master/SECURITY_ADVISORIES.md (Patch, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-12642?: CVE-2020-12642 is a high-severity vulnerability in Reportportal Service-Api, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-05-04.
How severe is CVE-2020-12642?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.