7.5
HIGH
CVE-2020-7226
Apereo CAS Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

CiphertextHeader.java in Cryptacular 1.2.3, as used in Apereo CAS and other products, allows attackers to trigger excessive memory allocation during a decode operation, because the nonce array length associated with "new byte" may depend on untrusted input within the header of encoded data.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 24, 2020, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 3:25 a.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-7226 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 Oracle webcenter_sites
2 Oracle weblogic_server
3 Oracle communications_services_gatekeeper
1 Vt cryptacular
: Total Affected Vendor : 2 | Products : 4
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-2020-7226.

URL Resource
https://github.com/apereo/cas/commit/8810f2b6c71d73341d4dde6b09a18eb46cfd6d45 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/apereo/cas/commit/93b1c3e9d90e36a19d0fa0f6efb863c6f0235e75 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/apereo/cas/commit/a042808d6adbbf44753d52c55cac5f533e24101f Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/apereo/cas/pull/4685 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/vt-middleware/cryptacular/blob/fafccd07ab1214e3588a35afe3c361519129605f/src/main/java/org/cryptacular/CiphertextHeader.java#L153 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/vt-middleware/cryptacular/blob/master/src/main/java/org/cryptacular/CiphertextHeader.java#L153 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/vt-middleware/cryptacular/issues/52 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0847c7eb78c8f9e87d5b841fbd5da52b2ad4b4345e04b51c30621d88%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r209de85beae4d257d27fc577e3a3e97039bdb4c2dc6f4a8e5a5a5811%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2237a27040b57adc2fcc5570bd530ad2038e67fcb2a3ce65283d3143%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r380781f5b489cb3c818536cd3b3757e806bfe0bca188591e0051ac03%40%3Ccommits.ws.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4a62133ad01d5f963755021027a4cce23f76b8674a13860d2978c7c8%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r77c48cd851f60833df9a9c9c31f12243508e15d1b2a0961066d44fc6%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc36b75cabb4d700b48035d15ad8b8c2712bb32123572a1bdaec2510a%40%3Cdev.ws.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re04e4f8f0d095387fb6b0ff9016a0af8c93f42e1de93b09298bfa547%40%3Ccommits.ws.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re7f46c4cc29a4616e0aa669c84a0eb34832e83a8eef05189e2e59b44%40%3Cdev.ws.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfa4647c58e375996e62a9094bffff6dc350ec311ba955b430e738945%40%3Cdev.ws.apache.org%3E
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html Patch Third Party Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2020-7226 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-7226 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://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc36b75cabb4d700b48035d15ad8b8c2712bb32123572a1bdaec2510a%40%3Cdev.ws.apache.org%3E [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re04e4f8f0d095387fb6b0ff9016a0af8c93f42e1de93b09298bfa547%40%3Ccommits.ws.apache.org%3E [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfa4647c58e375996e62a9094bffff6dc350ec311ba955b430e738945%40%3Cdev.ws.apache.org%3E [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r380781f5b489cb3c818536cd3b3757e806bfe0bca188591e0051ac03%40%3Ccommits.ws.apache.org%3E [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re7f46c4cc29a4616e0aa669c84a0eb34832e83a8eef05189e2e59b44%40%3Cdev.ws.apache.org%3E [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r209de85beae4d257d27fc577e3a3e97039bdb4c2dc6f4a8e5a5a5811%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0847c7eb78c8f9e87d5b841fbd5da52b2ad4b4345e04b51c30621d88%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2237a27040b57adc2fcc5570bd530ad2038e67fcb2a3ce65283d3143%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r77c48cd851f60833df9a9c9c31f12243508e15d1b2a0961066d44fc6%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4a62133ad01d5f963755021027a4cce23f76b8674a13860d2978c7c8%40%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc36b75cabb4d700b48035d15ad8b8c2712bb32123572a1bdaec2510a@%3Cdev.ws.apache.org%3E
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re04e4f8f0d095387fb6b0ff9016a0af8c93f42e1de93b09298bfa547@%3Ccommits.ws.apache.org%3E
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfa4647c58e375996e62a9094bffff6dc350ec311ba955b430e738945@%3Cdev.ws.apache.org%3E
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r380781f5b489cb3c818536cd3b3757e806bfe0bca188591e0051ac03@%3Ccommits.ws.apache.org%3E
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re7f46c4cc29a4616e0aa669c84a0eb34832e83a8eef05189e2e59b44@%3Cdev.ws.apache.org%3E
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0847c7eb78c8f9e87d5b841fbd5da52b2ad4b4345e04b51c30621d88@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r209de85beae4d257d27fc577e3a3e97039bdb4c2dc6f4a8e5a5a5811@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r77c48cd851f60833df9a9c9c31f12243508e15d1b2a0961066d44fc6@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4a62133ad01d5f963755021027a4cce23f76b8674a13860d2978c7c8@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2237a27040b57adc2fcc5570bd530ad2038e67fcb2a3ce65283d3143@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 12, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html No Types Assigned https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_services_gatekeeper:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:weblogic_server:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:weblogic_server:14.1.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_services_gatekeeper:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:webcenter_sites:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:webcenter_sites:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:weblogic_server:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:weblogic_server:14.1.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 20, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 19, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/apereo/cas/commit/8810f2b6c71d73341d4dde6b09a18eb46cfd6d45 No Types Assigned https://github.com/apereo/cas/commit/8810f2b6c71d73341d4dde6b09a18eb46cfd6d45 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/apereo/cas/commit/93b1c3e9d90e36a19d0fa0f6efb863c6f0235e75 No Types Assigned https://github.com/apereo/cas/commit/93b1c3e9d90e36a19d0fa0f6efb863c6f0235e75 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/apereo/cas/commit/a042808d6adbbf44753d52c55cac5f533e24101f No Types Assigned https://github.com/apereo/cas/commit/a042808d6adbbf44753d52c55cac5f533e24101f Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/apereo/cas/pull/4685 No Types Assigned https://github.com/apereo/cas/pull/4685 Patch, Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 10, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/apereo/cas/pull/4685 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://github.com/apereo/cas/commit/93b1c3e9d90e36a19d0fa0f6efb863c6f0235e75 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://github.com/apereo/cas/commit/8810f2b6c71d73341d4dde6b09a18eb46cfd6d45 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://github.com/apereo/cas/commit/a042808d6adbbf44753d52c55cac5f533e24101f [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 08, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html No Types Assigned https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_services_gatekeeper:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:weblogic_server:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:weblogic_server:14.1.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 20, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 05, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2237a27040b57adc2fcc5570bd530ad2038e67fcb2a3ce65283d3143@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2237a27040b57adc2fcc5570bd530ad2038e67fcb2a3ce65283d3143@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4a62133ad01d5f963755021027a4cce23f76b8674a13860d2978c7c8@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4a62133ad01d5f963755021027a4cce23f76b8674a13860d2978c7c8@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r77c48cd851f60833df9a9c9c31f12243508e15d1b2a0961066d44fc6@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r77c48cd851f60833df9a9c9c31f12243508e15d1b2a0961066d44fc6@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 26, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r77c48cd851f60833df9a9c9c31f12243508e15d1b2a0961066d44fc6@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4a62133ad01d5f963755021027a4cce23f76b8674a13860d2978c7c8@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2237a27040b57adc2fcc5570bd530ad2038e67fcb2a3ce65283d3143@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 13, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vt:cryptacular:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0 up to (excluding) 1.2.4 OR *cpe:2.3:a:vt:cryptacular:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.1.4 *cpe:2.3:a:vt:cryptacular:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.2.0 up to (excluding) 1.2.4
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 15, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/vt-middleware/cryptacular/blob/fafccd07ab1214e3588a35afe3c361519129605f/src/main/java/org/cryptacular/CiphertextHeader.java#L153 No Types Assigned https://github.com/vt-middleware/cryptacular/blob/fafccd07ab1214e3588a35afe3c361519129605f/src/main/java/org/cryptacular/CiphertextHeader.java#L153 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0847c7eb78c8f9e87d5b841fbd5da52b2ad4b4345e04b51c30621d88@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0847c7eb78c8f9e87d5b841fbd5da52b2ad4b4345e04b51c30621d88@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r209de85beae4d257d27fc577e3a3e97039bdb4c2dc6f4a8e5a5a5811@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r209de85beae4d257d27fc577e3a3e97039bdb4c2dc6f4a8e5a5a5811@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r380781f5b489cb3c818536cd3b3757e806bfe0bca188591e0051ac03@%3Ccommits.ws.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r380781f5b489cb3c818536cd3b3757e806bfe0bca188591e0051ac03@%3Ccommits.ws.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc36b75cabb4d700b48035d15ad8b8c2712bb32123572a1bdaec2510a@%3Cdev.ws.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc36b75cabb4d700b48035d15ad8b8c2712bb32123572a1bdaec2510a@%3Cdev.ws.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re04e4f8f0d095387fb6b0ff9016a0af8c93f42e1de93b09298bfa547@%3Ccommits.ws.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re04e4f8f0d095387fb6b0ff9016a0af8c93f42e1de93b09298bfa547@%3Ccommits.ws.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re7f46c4cc29a4616e0aa669c84a0eb34832e83a8eef05189e2e59b44@%3Cdev.ws.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re7f46c4cc29a4616e0aa669c84a0eb34832e83a8eef05189e2e59b44@%3Cdev.ws.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfa4647c58e375996e62a9094bffff6dc350ec311ba955b430e738945@%3Cdev.ws.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfa4647c58e375996e62a9094bffff6dc350ec311ba955b430e738945@%3Cdev.ws.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vt:cryptacular:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vt:cryptacular:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0 up to (excluding) 1.2.4
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 13, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0847c7eb78c8f9e87d5b841fbd5da52b2ad4b4345e04b51c30621d88@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r209de85beae4d257d27fc577e3a3e97039bdb4c2dc6f4a8e5a5a5811@%3Ccommits.tomee.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 18, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re7f46c4cc29a4616e0aa669c84a0eb34832e83a8eef05189e2e59b44@%3Cdev.ws.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 26, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/vt-middleware/cryptacular/blob/fafccd07ab1214e3588a35afe3c361519129605f/src/main/java/org/cryptacular/CiphertextHeader.java#L153 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 19, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re04e4f8f0d095387fb6b0ff9016a0af8c93f42e1de93b09298bfa547@%3Ccommits.ws.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfa4647c58e375996e62a9094bffff6dc350ec311ba955b430e738945@%3Cdev.ws.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r380781f5b489cb3c818536cd3b3757e806bfe0bca188591e0051ac03@%3Ccommits.ws.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 19, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc36b75cabb4d700b48035d15ad8b8c2712bb32123572a1bdaec2510a@%3Cdev.ws.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 05, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/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/vt-middleware/cryptacular/blob/master/src/main/java/org/cryptacular/CiphertextHeader.java#L153 No Types Assigned https://github.com/vt-middleware/cryptacular/blob/master/src/main/java/org/cryptacular/CiphertextHeader.java#L153 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/vt-middleware/cryptacular/issues/52 No Types Assigned https://github.com/vt-middleware/cryptacular/issues/52 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-770
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vt:cryptacular:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-7226 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-2020-7226 weaknesses.

CAPEC-125: Flooding Flooding CAPEC-130: Excessive Allocation Excessive Allocation CAPEC-147: XML Ping of the Death XML Ping of the Death CAPEC-197: Exponential Data Expansion Exponential Data Expansion CAPEC-229: Serialized Data Parameter Blowup Serialized Data Parameter Blowup CAPEC-230: Serialized Data with Nested Payloads Serialized Data with Nested Payloads CAPEC-231: Oversized Serialized Data Payloads Oversized Serialized Data Payloads CAPEC-469: HTTP DoS HTTP DoS CAPEC-482: TCP Flood TCP Flood CAPEC-486: UDP Flood UDP Flood CAPEC-487: ICMP Flood ICMP Flood CAPEC-488: HTTP Flood HTTP Flood CAPEC-489: SSL Flood SSL Flood CAPEC-490: Amplification Amplification CAPEC-491: Quadratic Data Expansion Quadratic Data Expansion CAPEC-493: SOAP Array Blowup SOAP Array Blowup CAPEC-494: TCP Fragmentation TCP Fragmentation CAPEC-495: UDP Fragmentation UDP Fragmentation CAPEC-496: ICMP Fragmentation ICMP Fragmentation CAPEC-528: XML Flood XML Flood
Exploit Prediction

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

1.78 }} 0.22%

score

0.86689

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
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