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CVE-2020-29069

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.33%

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CVE-2020-29069 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. _get_flag_ip_localdb in server/mhn/ui/utils.py in Modern Honey Network (MHN) through 2020-11-23 allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service via an IP address that is absent from a local geolocation database, because the code tries to uppercase a return value even if that value is not a string.. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

_get_flag_ip_localdb in server/mhn/ui/utils.py in Modern Honey Network (MHN) through 2020-11-23 allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service via an IP address that is absent from a local geolocation database, because the code tries to uppercase a return value even if that value is not a string.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.33%

24.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Modern Honey Network ProjectModern Honey Network<= 2020-11-23

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-29069?
_get_flag_ip_localdb in server/mhn/ui/utils.py in Modern Honey Network (MHN) through 2020-11-23 allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service via an IP address that is absent from a local geolocation database, because the code tries to uppercase a return value even if that value is not a string.
How severe is CVE-2020-29069?
CVE-2020-29069 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-29069?
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Source: NVD / NIST