10.0
HIGH CVSS 2.0
CVE-2020-36177
WolfSSL RSA PSS Padding Vulnerability
Description

RsaPad_PSS in wolfcrypt/src/rsa.c in wolfSSL before 4.6.0 has an out-of-bounds write for certain relationships between key size and digest size.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 6, 2021, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 5:28 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-36177 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 Wolfssl wolfssl
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL [email protected]
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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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-2020-36177 weaknesses.

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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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2020-36177 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-36177 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 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=26567
    Added Reference https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/commit/63bf5dc56ccbfc12a73b06327361687091a4c6f7
    Added Reference https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/commit/fb2288c46dd4c864b78f00a47a364b96a09a5c0f
    Added Reference https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/pull/3426
    Added Reference https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/releases/tag/v4.6.0-stable
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 12, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=26567 No Types Assigned https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=26567 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/commit/63bf5dc56ccbfc12a73b06327361687091a4c6f7 No Types Assigned https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/commit/63bf5dc56ccbfc12a73b06327361687091a4c6f7 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/commit/fb2288c46dd4c864b78f00a47a364b96a09a5c0f No Types Assigned https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/commit/fb2288c46dd4c864b78f00a47a364b96a09a5c0f Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/pull/3426 No Types Assigned https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/pull/3426 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/releases/tag/v4.6.0-stable No Types Assigned https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/releases/tag/v4.6.0-stable Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-787
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:wolfssl:wolfssl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.6.0
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 9.8
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 10
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

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

0.63 }} -0.22%

score

0.69279

percentile