Description

yaws_config.erl in Yaws through 2.0.2 and/or 2.0.7 loads obsolete TLS ciphers, as demonstrated by ones that allow Sweet32 attacks, if running on an Erlang/OTP virtual machine with a version less than 21.0.

INFO

Published Date :

May 15, 2020, 7:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 3:15 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2020-12872 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-12872 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Yaws yaws
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2020-12872.

URL Resource
https://github.com/erlyaws/yaws/blob/c0fd79f17d52628fcec527da7fa3e788c283c445/src/yaws_config.erl#L2068-L2075 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/erlyaws/yaws/issues/402 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/erlyaws/yaws/releases Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://medium.com/%40charlielabs101/cve-2020-12872-df315411aa70
https://sweet32.info/ Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Python Shell PDDL

Updated: 2 months, 1 week ago
302 stars 46 fork 46 watcher
Born at : July 11, 2023, 7:48 a.m. This repo has been linked 9 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2020-12872 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-12872 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE https://medium.com/%40charlielabs101/cve-2020-12872-df315411aa70 [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference MITRE https://medium.com/@charlielabs101/cve-2020-12872-df315411aa70
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 20, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/erlyaws/yaws/issues/402 No Types Assigned https://github.com/erlyaws/yaws/issues/402 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 14, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description yaws_config.erl in Yaws through 2.0.2 and/or 2.0.7 loads obsolete TLS ciphers, as demonstrated by ones that allow Sweet32 attacks. yaws_config.erl in Yaws through 2.0.2 and/or 2.0.7 loads obsolete TLS ciphers, as demonstrated by ones that allow Sweet32 attacks, if running on an Erlang/OTP virtual machine with a version less than 21.0.
    Added Reference https://github.com/erlyaws/yaws/issues/402 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 19, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/erlyaws/yaws/blob/c0fd79f17d52628fcec527da7fa3e788c283c445/src/yaws_config.erl#L2068-L2075 No Types Assigned https://github.com/erlyaws/yaws/blob/c0fd79f17d52628fcec527da7fa3e788c283c445/src/yaws_config.erl#L2068-L2075 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/erlyaws/yaws/releases No Types Assigned https://github.com/erlyaws/yaws/releases Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://medium.com/@charlielabs101/cve-2020-12872-df315411aa70 No Types Assigned https://medium.com/@charlielabs101/cve-2020-12872-df315411aa70 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://sweet32.info/ No Types Assigned https://sweet32.info/ Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-326
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:yaws:yaws:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.0.2 up to (including) 2.0.6
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.08 }} 0.00%

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0.33443

percentile

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