Medium severity · published Jul 24, 2020
CVE-2020-8175
Uncontrolled resource consumption in `jpeg-js` before 0.4.0 may allow attacker to launch denial of service attacks using specially a crafted JPEG image
5.5
CVSS
1.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Uncontrolled resource consumption in `jpeg-js` before 0.4.0 may allow attacker to launch denial of service attacks using specially a crafted JPEG image.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.1% · higher than 65% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
JP
Jpeg-js · Jpeg-js Project
before 0.4.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-8175
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-8175
Exploit
https://hackerone.com/reports/842462
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