CVE-2020-16164 affects RIPE NCC RPKI Validator 3.x through 3.1-2020.07.06.14.28, allowing remote attackers to bypass access restrictions or cause a denial of service in dependent routing systems. This is achieved by strategically withholding RPKI Route Origin Authorisation (".roa") files or X509 Certificate Revocation List files. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.4 (High), indicating a network-based attack with high impact on integrity and availability, though some consider this a preferred behavior. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 3.0, <= 3.1-2020.07.06.14.28CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ripe:rpki_validator_3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
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