What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-26149?

CVE-2020-26149 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 1.5%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2020-26149?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2020-26149. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Nats Deno CVE-2020-26149

HIGH

Insufficiently Protected Credentials (CWE-522)

2020-09-30 cve@mitre.org

Information Disclosure Nats Deno Nats Js Nats Ws

7.5

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

7.5 HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Sep 30, 2020 - 18:15 nvd

HIGH 7.5

DescriptionNVD

NATS nats.js before 2.0.0-209, nats.ws before 1.0.0-111, and nats.deno before 1.0.0-9 allow credential disclosure from a client to a server.

AnalysisAI

NATS nats.js before 2.0.0-209, nats.ws before 1.0.0-111, and nats.deno before 1.0.0-9 allow credential disclosure from a client to a server. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability could allow attackers to obtain user credentials due to weak protection mechanisms.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Insufficiently Protected Credentials (CWE-522), which allows attackers to obtain user credentials due to weak protection mechanisms. NATS nats.js before 2.0.0-209, nats.ws before 1.0.0-111, and nats.deno before 1.0.0-9 allow credential disclosure from a client to a server. Affected products include: Linuxfoundation Nats.Deno, Linuxfoundation Nats.Js, Linuxfoundation Nats.Ws. Version information: before 2.0.0.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Hash passwords with strong algorithms (bcrypt, argon2), encrypt credentials in transit and at rest, never log credentials.