What is CVE-2020-18972?

CVE-2020-18972 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Podofo Project, classified under Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2021-08-25.

How severe is CVE-2020-18972?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Podofo Project

CVE-2020-18972

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in PoDoFo v0.9.6 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via 'IsNextToken' in the component 'src/base/PdfToenizer.cpp'.

EPSS: 0.008 (51.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Podofo_project Podofo — versions 0.9.6
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-668 — Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-18972?: CVE-2020-18972 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Podofo Project, classified under Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2021-08-25.
How severe is CVE-2020-18972?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.