CVE-2020-6861 describes a critical design flaw in the Ledger Monero app (versions prior to 1.5.1) for Ledger Nano S and Nano X devices, allowing a local attacker to extract the master spending key. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and requiring local access to a PIN-entered Ledger device connected to a host PC, with the potential for high confidentiality impact. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or KEV listing, the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion, as evidenced by a Reddit mention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ledger:monero:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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.
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 records are not available for this CVE.