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GHSA-86WP-7CJF-FH2F

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-24 17:17 – Updated: 2024-03-21 03:33

Details

** DISPUTED ** Avira Free Antivirus through 15.0.2005.1866 allows local users to discover user credentials. The functions of the executable file Avira.PWM.NativeMessaging.exe are aimed at collecting credentials stored in Chrome, Firefox, Opera, and Edge. The executable does not verify the calling program and thus a request such as fetchChromePasswords or fetchCredentials will succeed. NOTE: some third parties have stated that this is "not a vulnerability."

Severity ?

5.5 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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CVE-2020-12680 (GCVE-0-2020-12680)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-05-08 12:02 – Updated: 2024-08-04 12:04

Summary

Avira Free Antivirus through 15.0.2005.1866 allows local users to discover user credentials. The functions of the executable file Avira.PWM.NativeMessaging.exe are aimed at collecting credentials stored in Chrome, Firefox, Opera, and Edge. The executable does not verify the calling program and thus a request such as fetchChromePasswords or fetchCredentials will succeed. NOTE: some third parties have stated that this is "not a vulnerability.

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

URL

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	https://twitter.com/taviso/status/1258448515912491026	x_refsource_MISC
	https://medium.com/%40knikolenko/avira-free-antiv…	x_refsource_MISC

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Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-86WP-7CJF-FH2F

CVE-2020-12680 (GCVE-0-2020-12680)

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