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Control character injection in console output in github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published Mar 24, 2021 in ipfs/kubo • Updated Jan 9, 2023

Package

gomod github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs (Go)

Affected versions

< 0.8.0

Patched versions

0.8.0

Description

Impact

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.

Patches

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References

@jacobheun jacobheun published to ipfs/kubo Mar 24, 2021
Reviewed May 21, 2021
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jun 23, 2021
Last updated Jan 9, 2023

Severity

Moderate
6.8
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2020-26283

GHSA ID

GHSA-r4gv-vj59-cccm

Source code

No known source code

Credits

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