CVE-2020-35164

Name: CVE-2020-35164
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-07-11T20:15:08.33+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.1/10EPSS 0.67%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-35164 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.6, contain an Observable Timing Discrepancy Vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 0.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.6, contain an Observable Timing Discrepancy Vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.1/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.67%

47.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-385

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dell	Bsafe Crypto-C-Micro-Edition	< 4.1.5
Dell	Bsafe Micro-Edition-Suite	< 4.6
Oracle	Database	12.1.0.2
Oracle	Database	19c
Oracle	Database	21c
Oracle	Http Server	12.2.1.3.0
Oracle	Http Server	12.2.1.4.0
Oracle	Security Service	12.2.1.3.0
Oracle	Security Service	12.2.1.4.0
Oracle	Weblogic Server Proxy Plug-In	12.2.1.3.0
Oracle	Weblogic Server Proxy Plug-In	12.2.1.4.0

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000181115/dsa-2020-286-dell-bsafe-crypto-c-micro-edition-4-1-5-and-dell-bsafe-micro-edition-suite-4-6-multiple-security-vulnerabilitiesVendor Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000181115/dsa-2020-286-dell-bsafe-crypto-c-micro-edition-4-1-5-and-dell-bsafe-micro-edition-suite-4-6-multiple-security-vulnerabilitiesVendor Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 11, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-35164?

Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.6, contain an Observable Timing Discrepancy Vulnerability.

How severe is CVE-2020-35164?

CVE-2020-35164 has a CVSS score of 8.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-35164?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2020-35164?

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Source: NVD / NIST