CVE-2020-22785

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Summary

CVECVE-2020-22785
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-04-28 21:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-05-05 19:39:00 UTC
DescriptionEtherpad < 1.8.3 is affected by a missing lock check which could cause a denial of service. Aggressively targeting random pad import endpoints with empty data would flatten all pads due to lack of rate limiting and missing ownership check.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-770

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Etherpad Etherpad All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Import/export max file size & rate limiting. Import only allowed with author present on pad by JohnMcLear · Pull Request #3833 · ether/etherpad-lite · GitHub CONFIRM github.com
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