CVE-2020-7248
HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: March 16, 2020 at 08:49 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:24 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorOpenWRT
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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
libubox in OpenWrt before 18.06.7 and 19.x before 19.07.1 has a tagged binary data JSON serialization vulnerability that may cause a stack based buffer overflow.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Affected range stops below 18.06.7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (3)
x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/openwrt/openwrt/commits/masterx_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7248#range-4512438x_refsource_CONFIRMx_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://openwrt.org/advisory/2020-01-31-2CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-787
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