CVE-2020-8968 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting Parallels Remote Application Server (RAS) that allows a local attacker to retrieve certain profile passwords in clear text. By uploading a previously stored ciphered file, an attacker can compromise the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of user information. The CVSSv3 score is 7.1 (High), indicating a low attack complexity and requiring local privileges, but with high impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 15.5, <= 17.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:parallels:remote_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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:N
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