Upstream information

CVE-2020-27225 at MITRE

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.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 4.6
Vector AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.8
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
CVSSv3 Version 3.1
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1183728 [NEW]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP5
  • eclipse-contributor-tools >= 4.9.0-4.3.8
  • eclipse-contributor-tools-bootstrap >= 4.9.0-4.3.8
  • eclipse-equinox-osgi >= 4.9.0-4.3.8
  • eclipse-equinox-osgi-bootstrap >= 4.9.0-4.3.8
  • eclipse-pde >= 4.9.0-4.3.8
  • eclipse-pde-bootstrap >= 4.9.0-4.3.8
  • eclipse-platform >= 4.9.0-4.3.8
  • eclipse-platform-bootstrap >= 4.9.0-4.3.8
  • eclipse-swt >= 4.9.0-4.3.8
  • eclipse-swt-bootstrap >= 4.9.0-4.3.8
  • eclipse-tests >= 4.9.0-4.3.8
  • eclipse-tests-bootstrap >= 4.9.0-4.3.8
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP5 GA eclipse-4.15-150200.4.7.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP5 GA eclipse-4.9.0-4.3.8
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP5 GA eclipse:bootstrap-4.15-150200.4.7.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP5 GA eclipse:bootstrap-4.9.0-4.3.8
openSUSE Leap 15.2
  • eclipse-contributor-tools >= 4.9.0-lp152.3.3.1
  • eclipse-contributor-tools-bootstrap >= 4.9.0-lp152.3.3.1
  • eclipse-equinox-osgi >= 4.9.0-lp152.3.3.1
  • eclipse-equinox-osgi-bootstrap >= 4.9.0-lp152.3.3.1
  • eclipse-jdt >= 4.9.0-lp152.3.3.1
  • eclipse-jdt-bootstrap >= 4.9.0-lp152.3.3.1
  • eclipse-p2-discovery >= 4.9.0-lp152.3.3.1
  • eclipse-p2-discovery-bootstrap >= 4.9.0-lp152.3.3.1
  • eclipse-pde >= 4.9.0-lp152.3.3.1
  • eclipse-pde-bootstrap >= 4.9.0-lp152.3.3.1
  • eclipse-platform >= 4.9.0-lp152.3.3.1
  • eclipse-platform-bootstrap >= 4.9.0-lp152.3.3.1
  • eclipse-swt >= 4.9.0-lp152.3.3.1
  • eclipse-swt-bootstrap >= 4.9.0-lp152.3.3.1
  • eclipse-tests >= 4.9.0-lp152.3.3.1
  • eclipse-tests-bootstrap >= 4.9.0-lp152.3.3.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE-2021-485
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • eclipse-contributor-tools >= 4.15-3.6
  • eclipse-equinox-osgi >= 4.15-3.6
  • eclipse-jdt >= 4.15-3.6
  • eclipse-p2-discovery >= 4.15-3.6
  • eclipse-pde >= 4.15-3.6
  • eclipse-platform >= 4.15-3.6
  • eclipse-swt >= 4.15-3.6
Patchnames:
openSUSE Tumbleweed GA eclipse-contributor-tools-4.15-3.6


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP5 eclipse Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP5 eclipse:bootstrap Released


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Wed Mar 10 00:51:29 2021
CVE page last modified: Sat Sep 9 10:26:06 2023