What is the severity of CVE-2020-3996?

CVE-2020-3996 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

What are the affected versions of VMware Velero for CVE-2020-3996?

VMware Velero versions prior to 1.4.3 and between 1.5.0 and 1.5.2 are affected by CVE-2020-3996.

How do I fix CVE-2020-3996?

To mitigate CVE-2020-3996, upgrade VMware Velero to version 1.4.3 or later, or to version 1.5.2 or later.

What type of issue is CVE-2020-3996 related to?

CVE-2020-3996 is related to improper management of volume identifiers leading to potential information leakage.

Who is impacted by CVE-2020-3996?

CVE-2020-3996 impacts users of affected versions of VMware Velero who may face unauthorized information access.

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CVE-2020-3996

medium

5.5

22/10/2020

4/8/2024

CVE-2020-3996

First published: Thu Oct 22 2020(Updated: )

Velero (prior to 1.4.3 and 1.5.2) in some instances doesn’t properly manage volume identifiers which may result in information leakage to unauthorized users.

Credit: security@vmware.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Vmware Velero	<1.4.3
Vmware Velero	>=1.5.0<1.5.2

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Reference Links

https://github.com/vmware-tanzu/velero/security/advisories/GHSA-72xg-3mcq-52v4

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-3996?
CVE-2020-3996 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
What are the affected versions of VMware Velero for CVE-2020-3996?
VMware Velero versions prior to 1.4.3 and between 1.5.0 and 1.5.2 are affected by CVE-2020-3996.
How do I fix CVE-2020-3996?
To mitigate CVE-2020-3996, upgrade VMware Velero to version 1.4.3 or later, or to version 1.5.2 or later.
What type of issue is CVE-2020-3996 related to?
CVE-2020-3996 is related to improper management of volume identifiers leading to potential information leakage.
Who is impacted by CVE-2020-3996?
CVE-2020-3996 impacts users of affected versions of VMware Velero who may face unauthorized information access.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-3996?
CVE-2020-3996 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
What are the affected versions of VMware Velero for CVE-2020-3996?
VMware Velero versions prior to 1.4.3 and between 1.5.0 and 1.5.2 are affected by CVE-2020-3996.
How do I fix CVE-2020-3996?
To mitigate CVE-2020-3996, upgrade VMware Velero to version 1.4.3 or later, or to version 1.5.2 or later.
What type of issue is CVE-2020-3996 related to?
CVE-2020-3996 is related to improper management of volume identifiers leading to potential information leakage.
Who is impacted by CVE-2020-3996?
CVE-2020-3996 impacts users of affected versions of VMware Velero who may face unauthorized information access.