Auth bypass in Digitalocean Golang-Nanoauth

CVE-2020-36569

Authentication is globally bypassed in github.com/nanobox-io/golang-nanoauth between v0.0.0-20160722212129-ac0cc4484ad4 and v0.0.0-20200131131040-063a3fb69896 if ListenAndServe is called with an empty token.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.008 (53.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-36569?
CVE-2020-36569 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Digitalocean Golang-Nanoauth, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2022-12-27.
How severe is CVE-2020-36569?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-36569 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.