CVE-2020-12680

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: May 8, 2020
Updated: Aug 4, 2024
Reserved: May 6, 2020

Description

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.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

https://twitter.com/taviso/status/1258448515912491026
https://medium.com/%40knikolenko/avira-free-antivirus-password-collector-83452fa7f943

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