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CVE detail

CVE-2020-12695

The Open Connectivity Foundation UPnP specification before 2020-04-17 does not forbid the acceptance of a subscription request with a delivery URL on a different network segment than the fully qualified event-subscription URL, aka the CallStranger issue.

CVSS 7.5 · HighBuzz score 24.1

Buzz score

Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 24.1

This all-time snapshot uses the same composite formula as Trending across a 30-year evidence window, rather than a current rolling window.

Buzz score components · mention 16.1 · diversity 8.0 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Mention score
16.1
4 evidence mentions in the snapshot
Diversity score
8.0
3 sources across 1 categories
KEV score
0.0
No KEV entry observed
OTX score
0.0
0 OTX pulses
PoC score
0.0
0 repos · best confidence N/A
Best PoC traction
0
Maximum stars on a matched PoC repo

Why it matters now

Mention timeline

Total mentions
0
within the 30d window
Peak daily
0
highest bucket

Evidence

Source links by recency

Newest mentions first
4 source links · newest first
  • Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles and podcasts: Organizations are creating the perfect storm by not implementing security basics European organizations have a false sense of security when it comes to protecting themselves, with only 68% seeing themselves as vulnerable, down from 86% in 2018, according to Thales. 5 keys to protecting OneDrive users With the dramatic shift toward remote workforces over the last three months, many organizations are … More →

    newswww.helpnetsecurity.comJun 14, 2020, 1:45 PM
  • A vulnerability (CVE-2020-12695) in Universal Plug and Play (UPnP), which is implemented in billions of networked and IoT devices – personal computers, printers, mobile devices, routers, gaming consoles, Wi-Fi access points, and so on – may allow unauthenticated, remote attackers to exfiltrate data, scan internal networks or make the devices participate in DDoS attacks.

    newswww.helpnetsecurity.comJun 9, 2020, 1:24 PM
  • Security experts discovered a new UPnP vulnerability, dubbed Call Stranger, that affects billions of devices and could be exploited for various malicious activities. Security experts disclosed a new UPnP vulnerability, named Call Stranger, that affects billions of devices and could be exploited for various malicious activities. that affects billions of devices, it could be exploited […]

    newssecurityaffairs.comJun 9, 2020, 7:54 AM
  • A newly disclosed UPnP vulnerability that affects billions of devices can be exploited for various types of malicious activities, including distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks and data exfiltration.

    newswww.securityweek.comJun 8, 2020, 8:33 PM

Exploit code

Public exploit repository references

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