How severe is CVE-2020-12352?

CVE-2020-12352 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2020-12352 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-12352?

CVE-2020-12352 affects Linux Linux Kernel. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-12352?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2020-12352 published?

CVE-2020-12352 was published on 2020-11-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-12352

CVE-2020-12352 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux Linux Kernel with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-909.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
CVSS v2: 3.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 6% (92nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-909
Affected product: Linux Linux Kernel
Published: 2020-11-23
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper access control in BlueZ may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via adjacent access.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-12352?: Improper access control in BlueZ may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via adjacent access.
How severe is CVE-2020-12352?: CVE-2020-12352 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2020-12352 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-12352?: CVE-2020-12352 affects Linux Linux Kernel. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-12352?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-12352 published?: CVE-2020-12352 was published on 2020-11-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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