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CVE-2020-8172

Published: Jun 8, 2020Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDU csafCWE-295
7.4HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
6.1%
Top 7.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

TLS session reuse can lead to host certificate verification bypass in node version < 12.18.0 and < 14.4.0.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-295

Affected Products

Oracle Corp.
commercial·USaka oracle
banking extensibility workbenchOn-premDesktop App
Enterprise Software / erp
blockchain platformOn-premWeb App
Databases / data-warehouse-analytics
graalvmOn-premLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
mysql clusterOn-premDatabase
Databases / relational
Communications Network Charging and ControlOn-prem
Networking Infrastructure / router-switch
Sun ZFS Storage Appliance KitOn-prem
Databases / cache-message-queue
Financial Services ApplicationsOn-premWeb App
Enterprise Software
Hitachi, Ltd.
commercial·JP
Hitachi Energy Gateway Station (GWS)
ICS / OT / IoT
FACTS Control Platform (FCP)
ICS / OT / IoT
nodejs
oss-project·USaka node.js, node
node.jsLibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries
Canonical Ltd.
commercial·GBaka canonical
UbuntuOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Red Hat Inc.
commercial·USaka red hat
Red Hat Enterprise LinuxOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Hipp Wyrick Company Inc
oss-projectaka sqlite
SQLiteLibrary
Databases / relational
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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MITRE ATT&CK

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References

https://hackerone.com/reports/811502
hackerone.com
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/june-2020-security-releases/
nodejs.org
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-07
security.gentoo.org
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