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CVE-2020-9212

6.5 · MEDIUM

There is a vulnerability in some version of USG9500 that the device improperly handles the information when a user logs in to device.

Published Mar 22, 2021EPSS 0.62%

Overview

CVE-2020-9212 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 22, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

There is a vulnerability in some version of USG9500 that the device improperly handles the information when a user logs in to device. The attacker can exploit the vulnerability to perform some operation and can get information and cause information leak.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-9212?

CVE-2020-9212 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 22, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2020-9212?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2020-9212?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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