CVE-2020-27225 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting Eclipse Platform versions 4.18 and earlier, where the Help Subsystem fails to authenticate active help requests. This allows an unauthenticated local attacker to issue commands to the associated Eclipse Platform or Rich Client Platform process. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, with a low attack complexity and requiring local access. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.18CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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