CVE-2020-15690

critical

Description

In Nim before 1.2.6, the standard library asyncftpclient lacks a check for whether a message contains a newline character.

References

https://github.com/tintinweb/pub/tree/master/pocs/cve-2020-15690

https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/compare/v1.2.4...v1.2.6

https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/blob/dc5a40f3f39c6ea672e6dc6aca7f8118a69dda99/lib/pure/asyncftpclient.nim#L145

https://consensys.net/diligence/vulnerabilities/nim-asyncftpd-crlf-injection/

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/04/3

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2021-01-30

Updated: 2021-02-09

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical