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MEDIUM

CVE-2020-12142

CVE-2020-12142 — IPSec UDP key material can be retrieved from EdgeConnect by a user with admin credentials

1. IPSec UDP key material can be retrieved from machine-to-machine interfaces and human-accessible interfaces by a user with admin credentials. Such a user, with the required system knowledge, could use this material to decrypt in-flight communication. 2. The vulnerability requires administrative access and shell access to the EdgeConnect appliance. An admin user can access IPSec seed and nonce parameters using the CLI, REST APIs, and the Linux shell.

Published Updated Sources: cvelistV5, Silver Peak

Triage

Is it exploited, how likely is exploitation, what does it touch, and how severe do the scoring sources call it.

Exploitation

Unreported

no source claims exploitation

EPSS

1%

chance of exploitation in 30 days

Affects

silver peak systems

1_unity_edgeconnect_nx_vx_2_unity_orchestrator_3_edgeconnect_in_aws_azure_gcp

CVSS base

4.8

MEDIUM

Affected scope

The catalog records vendors and products as separate lists, not pairs, so which product belongs to which vendor is not something this page can say.

Products (1)

1 unity edgeconnect nx vx 2 unity orchestrator 3 edgeconnect in aws azure gcp

Every base score collected

Sources score independently and disagree; each row says who scored it and under which version.

ScoreVersionSeverityExpl.ImpactSource
4.8CVSS 3.1MEDIUMcvelistV5

Weakness & attack patterns

  • CWE-668

References

1 on the record

Elsewhere on this site

Not in any source we poll

Listed rather than left blank: an empty field and an unmeasured one look identical on screen, and only one is a reason to look elsewhere.

  • No confirmed IOCs, IP addresses, domains, file hashes, or malware artifacts supplied.
  • No organization-specific asset inventory, compensating-control status, or patch deployment evidence supplied.
  • No exploit packet captures, log samples, or incident case IDs supplied.