vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2020-27225: eclipse: Help Subsystem does not authenticate active help requests

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Mar 9, 2021
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 9, 2025

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.

Solution

no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
Title
NEW

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