CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2020-0884

Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

Published: Mar 12, 2020 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
3.7
LOW
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

A spoofing vulnerability exists in Microsoft Visual Studio as it includes a reply URL that is not secured by SSL, aka Microsoft Visual Studio Spoofing Vulnerability.

Weakness

The product transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Visual_studio_2017 Microsoft 15.1 (including) 15.8 (including)
Visual_studio_2019 Microsoft 16.0 (including) 16.3 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References