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CVE-2020-8286


curl 7.41.0 through 7.73.0 is vulnerable to an improper check for certificate revocation due to insufficient verification of the OCSP response.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a HIGH severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts integrity (unauthorized modifications), for affected systems. Impacting 20 products from haxx, from fedoraproject, from debian and 17 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2020, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.


Published

2020-12-14T20:15:14.043

Last Modified

2024-11-21T05:38:39.643

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-295
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-295

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application haxx libcurl < 7.74.0 Yes
Operating System fedoraproject fedora 32 Yes
Operating System fedoraproject fedora 33 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 9.0 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 10.0 Yes
Application netapp clustered_data_ontap - Yes
Application netapp hci_management_node - Yes
Application netapp solidfire - Yes
Operating System netapp hci_bootstrap_os - Yes
Hardware netapp hci_compute_node - No
Operating System netapp hci_storage_node_firmware - Yes
Hardware netapp hci_storage_node - No
Operating System apple mac_os_x < 10.14.6 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x < 10.15.7 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.14.6 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.14.6 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.14.6 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.14.6 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.14.6 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.14.6 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.14.6 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.14.6 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.14.6 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.14.6 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.14.6 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.15.7 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.15.7 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.15.7 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.15.7 Yes
Operating System apple macos < 11.3 Yes
Operating System siemens simatic_tim_1531_irc_firmware ≤ 2.2 Yes
Hardware siemens simatic_tim_1531_irc - No
Application siemens sinec_infrastructure_network_services < 1.0.1.1 Yes
Application oracle communications_billing_and_revenue_management 12.0.0.3.0 Yes
Application oracle communications_cloud_native_core_policy 1.14.0 Yes
Application oracle essbase 21.2 Yes
Application oracle peoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools 8.58 Yes
Application splunk universal_forwarder < 8.2.12 Yes
Application splunk universal_forwarder < 9.0.6 Yes
Application splunk universal_forwarder 9.1.0 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For haxx's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.