CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2020-26283

go-ipfs is an open-source golang implementation of IPFS which is a global, versioned, peer-to-peer filesystem. In go-ipfs before version 0.8.0, control characters are not escaped from console output. This can result in hiding input from the user which could result in the user taking an unknown, malicious action. This is fixed in version 0.8.0.

6.5 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8 / Impact : 6.4

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

8.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs/security/advisories/GHSA-r4gv-vj59-cccm Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs/commit/fb0a9acd2d8288bd1028c3219a420de62a09683a Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs/pull/7831 Patch Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:protocol:go-ipfs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2021-03-24 09:15

Updated : 2021-03-27 01:45

NVD link : CVE-2020-26283

Mitre link : CVE-2020-26283

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-116

Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output