Information disclosure in VMware Tanzu velero - CVE-2020-3996
Published: October 17, 2024 / Updated: April 20, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU98765
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-3996
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: VMware, Inc
Affected software:
VMware Tanzu velero
VMware Tanzu velero
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to Velero in some instances doesn’t properly manage volume identifiers. A local user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.
How to mitigate CVE-2020-3996
Install updates from vendor's website.