THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2020-12145
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2020-12145

Unity Orchestrator vulnerability

CVSS
6.6
EPSS
6.0%
EPSS pct
93th
Exploited
No known
Silver Peak Unity Orchestrator versions prior to 8.9.11+, 8.10.11+, or 9.0.1+ uses HTTP headers to authenticate REST API calls from localhost. This makes it possible to log in to Orchestrator by introducing an HTTP HOST header set to 127.0.0.1 or localhost. Orchestrator instances that are hosted by customers –on-premise or in a public cloud provider –are affected by this vulnerability.
Affected vendor
Silver Peak
Affected product
Unity Orchestrator
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-287 — Improper Authentication
Published
2020-11-05

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, high attack complexity, requiring high privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 6.0% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 93% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2020-12145

  • Confirm whether Silver Peak Unity Orchestrator is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2020-12145.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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