Is CVE-2020-15216 actively exploited?

CVE-2020-15216 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2024-11-21.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-15216?

CVE-2020-15216 has a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

How do I patch CVE-2020-15216?

Patch guidance is available from goxmldsig project security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2020-15216.

CVE-2020-15216 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2020-15216?

3 products: goxmldsig project goxmldsig, fedoraproject fedora, fedoraproject fedora.

Description

In goxmldsig (XML Digital Signatures implemented in pure Go) before version 1.1.0, with a carefully crafted XML file, an attacker can completely bypass signature validation and pass off an altered file as a signed one. A patch is available, all users of goxmldsig should upgrade to at least revision f6188febf0c29d7ffe26a0436212b19cb9615e64 or version 1.1.0

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: high
Privileges: none
User Action: required
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: high
Availability: none
Weaknesses: CWE-347 CWE-347

Metadata

Primary Vendor: GOXMLDSIG_PROJECT
Published: 9/29/2020
Last Modified: 11/21/2024
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2020-15216

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Executive Summary