CVE-2020-6173

MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS Score
Published: January 14, 2020 at 06:50 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:22 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorThe Update Framework

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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

TUF (aka The Update Framework) 0.7.2 through 0.12.1 allows Uncontrolled Resource Consumption.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

0.7.2 ≤ v ≤ 0.12.1

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (2)

x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/theupdateframework/tuf/issues/973

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
LOW
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-400

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