CVE-2020-8215
HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: July 20, 2020 at 03:01 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:26 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorCanvas
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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
A buffer overflow is present in canvas version <= 1.6.9, which could lead to a Denial of Service or execution of arbitrary code when it processes a user-provided image.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
95%
v ≤ 1.6.9Not Fixed
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (1)
CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-120
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