CVE-2020-12492

CVE-2020-12492 is a low-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 1.0. 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-306.

Key facts

Description

Improper handling of WiFi information by framework services can allow certain malicious applications to obtain sensitive information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-12492?
Improper handling of WiFi information by framework services can allow certain malicious applications to obtain sensitive information.
How severe is CVE-2020-12492?
CVE-2020-12492 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 1.0, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2020-12492 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (6th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-12492?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2020-12492 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2020-12492 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2020-4794.
When was CVE-2020-12492 published?
CVE-2020-12492 was published on 2024-11-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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