CVE-2020-15693 describes a CR-LF injection vulnerability in the httpClient standard library of Nim 1.2.4. An attacker can exploit this by controlling parts of a URL provided to httpClient.get or httpClient.post, the User-Agent header, or custom HTTP header names/values. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM), this vulnerability is network-exploitable with low attack complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.2.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nim-lang:nim:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
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