CVE-2020-8192
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 1.16%
Last modified
CVE-2020-8192 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A denial of service vulnerability exists in Fastify v2.14.1 and v3.0.0-rc.4 that allows a malicious user to trigger resource exhaustion (when the allErrors option is used) with specially crafted schemas.. EPSS estimates a 1.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A denial of service vulnerability exists in Fastify v2.14.1 and v3.0.0-rc.4 that allows a malicious user to trigger resource exhaustion (when the allErrors option is used) with specially crafted schemas.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fastify | Fastify | 2.14.1 | — |
| Fastify | Fastify | 3.0.0 | Rc4 |
References
- https://hackerone.com/reports/903521Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/903521Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-8192?
A denial of service vulnerability exists in Fastify v2.14.1 and v3.0.0-rc.4 that allows a malicious user to trigger resource exhaustion (when the allErrors option is used) with specially crafted schemas.
How severe is CVE-2020-8192?
CVE-2020-8192 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-8192?
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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