Vulnerability CVE-2020-26283


Published: 2021-03-24

Description:
go-ipfs is an open-source golang implementation of IPFS which is a global, versioned, peer-to-peer filesystem. In go-ipfs before version 0.8.0, control characters are not escaped from console output. This can result in hiding input from the user which could result in the user taking an unknown, malicious action. This is fixed in version 0.8.0.

Type:

CWE-116

(Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.5/10
6.4/10
8/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
Single time
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Protocol -> Go-ipfs 

 References:
https://github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs/commit/fb0a9acd2d8288bd1028c3219a420de62a09683a
https://github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs/pull/7831
https://github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs/security/advisories/GHSA-r4gv-vj59-cccm

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