CVE-2020-27225

High

Description

In versions 4.18 and earlier of the Eclipse Platform, the Help Subsystem does not authenticate active help requests to the local help web server, allowing an unauthenticated local attacker to issue active help commands to the associated Eclipse Platform process or Eclipse Rich Client Platform process.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductEclipse Platform
PublishedMar 9, 2021
First seenMar 9, 2021

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
eclipse platformv ≤ 4.18—

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