Resource exhaustion in Brondahl Enumstringvalues
CVE-2020-36620
A vulnerability was found in Brondahl EnumStringValues up to 4.0.0. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function GetStringValuesWithPreferences_Uncache of the file EnumStringValues/EnumExtensions.cs. The manipulation leads to resource consumption. Upgrading to version 4.0.1 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is c0fc7806beb24883cc2f9543ebc50c0820297307. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-216466 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.013 (68.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 69th percentile — 68.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Brondahl Enumstringvalues — versions 4.0
- Enumstringvalues Project
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- vuldb.com/ (technical-description, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- github.com/Brondahl/EnumStringValues/commit/c0fc7806beb24883cc2f9543ebc50c08202… (Patch, Third Party Advisory, patch, mitigation)
- github.com/Brondahl/EnumStringValues/releases/tag/4.0.1 (Third Party Advisory, Release Notes, mitigation)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-36620?
- CVE-2020-36620 is a low-severity vulnerability in Brondahl Enumstringvalues, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2022-12-21.
- How severe is CVE-2020-36620?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-36620 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.