CVE-2020-35525

Name: CVE-2020-35525
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-09-01T18:15:08.54+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.89%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-35525 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In SQlite 3.31.1, a potential null pointer derreference was found in the INTERSEC query processing.. EPSS estimates a 0.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In SQlite 3.31.1, a potential null pointer derreference was found in the INTERSEC query processing.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.89%

54.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sqlite	Sqlite	3.31.1

References

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230706-0007/
https://www.sqlite.org/src/info/a67cf5b7d37d5b14Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230706-0007/
https://www.sqlite.org/src/info/a67cf5b7d37d5b14Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 1, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-35525?

In SQlite 3.31.1, a potential null pointer derreference was found in the INTERSEC query processing.

How severe is CVE-2020-35525?

CVE-2020-35525 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.89% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-35525?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST