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CVE-2020-35899

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-35899 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting the actix-service crate before version 1.0.6 for Rust, specifically impacting actix and actix_service products. The flaw, categorized as CWE-416 (Use-After-Free), allows an attacker to obtain multiple mutable references to the same data within the Cell implementation. This local attack, with low complexity and requiring low privileges, can lead to high availability impact, potentially causing denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.0.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:actix:actix-service:*:*:*:*:*:rust:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.5MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.37%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
30.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0037 is in the 86th percentile among its peer group of 15,938 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

rustpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: actix-serviceFixed in: 1.0.6

Vendor Advisories (1)

rustGHSA-whc7-5p35-4ww2medium

Use after free in actix-service

Aug 25, 2021

References

rustsec.org / advisories/RUSTSEC-2020-0046.html
ExploitThird Party Advisory