Vulnerability in Dht Project

CVE-2020-36562

Due to unchecked type assertions, maliciously crafted messages can cause panics, which may be used as a denial of service vector.

EPSS: 0.008 (52.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-617 — Reachable Assertion

Public proof-of-concept exploits

Live-Hack-CVE/CVE-2020-36562

References

security@golang.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
security@golang.org (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-36562?: CVE-2020-36562 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dht Project, classified under Reachable Assertion. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-12-28.
How severe is CVE-2020-36562?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-36562 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.