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cve[email protected]CVE-2020-8252
HistorySep 18, 2020 - 9:15 p.m.

CVE-2020-8252

2020-09-1821:15:13
CWE-120
web.nvd.nist.gov
211
3
cve
2020
8252
buffer overflow
libuv
node.js
implementation
realpath
nvd

4.6 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

7.9 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

19.2%

The implementation of realpath in libuv < 10.22.1, < 12.18.4, and < 14.9.0 used within Node.js incorrectly determined the buffer size which can result in a buffer overflow if the resolved path is longer than 256 bytes.

Affected configurations

NVD
Node
nodejsnode.jsRange10.0.010.22.1lts
OR
nodejsnode.jsRange12.0.012.18.4lts
OR
nodejsnode.jsRange14.0.014.9.0-
Node
opensuseleapMatch15.2
Node
fedoraprojectfedoraMatch33

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "product": "https://github.com/nodejs/node",
    "vendor": "n/a",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "Fixed in 10.22.1, 12.18.4, 14.9.0"
      }
    ]
  }
]

Social References

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4.6 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

7.9 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

19.2%