CVE-2020-35488
NXLog Fileop Denial of Service (DoS) Vulnerability
Description
The fileop module of the NXLog service in NXLog Community Edition 2.10.2150 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted Syslog payload to the Syslog service. This attack requires a specific configuration. Also, the name of the directory created must use a Syslog field. (For example, on Linux it is not possible to create a .. directory. On Windows, it is not possible to create a CON directory.)
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 5, 2021, 3:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 29, 2022, 12:45 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2020-35488 has a 4 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
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-2020-35488.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/GuillaumePetit84/CVE-2020-35488 | Exploit Mitigation Third Party Advisory |
| https://gitlab.com/nxlog-public/nxlog-ce/-/blob/master/ChangeLog.txt#L2 | Release Notes 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).
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Makefile Shell
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Python
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2020-35488 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2020-35488 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.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 29, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://gitlab.com/nxlog-public/nxlog-ce/-/blob/master/ChangeLog.txt#L2 No Types Assigned https://gitlab.com/nxlog-public/nxlog-ce/-/blob/master/ChangeLog.txt#L2 Release Notes, Third Party Advisory Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:nxlog:nxlog:2.10.2150:*:*:*:community:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:nxlog:nxlog:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.0.2272 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 03, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://gitlab.com/nxlog-public/nxlog-ce/-/blob/master/ChangeLog.txt#L2 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 07, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://github.com/GuillaumePetit84/CVE-2020-35488 No Types Assigned https://github.com/GuillaumePetit84/CVE-2020-35488 Exploit, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-502 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:nxlog:nxlog:2.10.2150:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-35488 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2020-35488
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
3.45 }} 0.99%
score
0.91644
percentile