CVE-2020-36569

Authentication bypass in github.com/nanobox-io/golang-nanoauth

Description

Authentication is globally bypassed in github.com/nanobox-io/golang-nanoauth between v0.0.0-20160722212129-ac0cc4484ad4 and v0.0.0-20200131131040-063a3fb69896 if ListenAndServe is called with an empty token.

Category

9.1
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.07%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory go.dev
Affected: github.com/nanobox-io/golang-nanoauth github.com/nanobox-io/golang-nanoauth
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Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/nanobox-io/golang-nanoauth/pull/5 third party advisory
https://github.com/nanobox-io/golang-nanoauth/commit/063a3fb69896acf985759f0fe3851f15973993f3 third party advisory patch
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2020-0004 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-36569?
CVE-2020-36569 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-36569?
To fix CVE-2020-36569, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-36569 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-36569 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-36569?
CVE-2020-36569 affects github.com/nanobox-io/golang-nanoauth github.com/nanobox-io/golang-nanoauth.
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