8.8
HIGH
CVE-2020-26283
Go-IPFS Command Injection Vulnerability
Description

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.

INFO

Published Date :

March 24, 2021, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 27, 2021, 1:45 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-26283 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 Protocol go-ipfs
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-2020-26283.

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

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-26283 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
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 27, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs/commit/fb0a9acd2d8288bd1028c3219a420de62a09683a No Types Assigned https://github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs/commit/fb0a9acd2d8288bd1028c3219a420de62a09683a Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs/pull/7831 No Types Assigned https://github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs/pull/7831 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs/security/advisories/GHSA-r4gv-vj59-cccm No Types Assigned https://github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs/security/advisories/GHSA-r4gv-vj59-cccm Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:protocol:go-ipfs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0.8.0
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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.

0.18 }} 0.00%

score

0.53751

percentile

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