CVE-2020-12874
Veritas APTARE versions prior to 10.4 included code that bypassed the normal login process when...
Veritas APTARE versions prior to 10.4 included code that bypassed the normal login process when specific authentication credentials were provided to the server.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
6.5
Veritas APTARE versions prior to 10.4 included code that bypassed the normal login process when specific authentication credentials were provided to the server.
- Record
CVE-2020-12874- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AC:L/AV:N/A:N/C:L/I:L/PR:N/S:U/UI:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-5155
6.5
Veritas APTARE versions prior to 10.4 included code that bypassed the normal login process when specific authentication credentials were provided to the server.
- Record
EUVD-2020-5155- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AC:L/AV:N/A:N/C:L/I:L/PR:N/S:U/UI:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fr85-fm4x-7g26 No score
Veritas APTARE versions prior to 10.4 included code that bypassed the normal login process when...
Veritas APTARE versions prior to 10.4 included code that bypassed the normal login process when specific authentication credentials were provided to the server.
- Record
GHSA-fr85-fm4x-7g26- Weakness
- CWE-863
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
9.8
Veritas APTARE versions prior to 10.4 included code that bypassed the normal login process when specific authentication credentials were provided to the server.
- Record
CVE-2020-12874- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-12874 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Veritas Aptare, published May 14, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.90%, the 60th percentile. No source names a fixed version.