Use After Free in Nodejs Node

CVE-2020-8265

Node.js versions before 10.23.1, 12.20.1, 14.15.4, 15.5.1 are vulnerable to a use-after-free bug in its TLS implementation. When writing to a TLS enabled socket, node::StreamBase::Write calls node::TLSWrap::DoWrite with a freshly allocated…

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

EPSS: 0.090 (94.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-8265?
CVE-2020-8265 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nodejs Node, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2021-01-06.
How severe is CVE-2020-8265?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.