CVE-2020-8277

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CVSS 3.1

7.5 high

EPSS

54%p99

Published

Nov 19, 2020 (Nov 19, 2020)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

A Node.js application that allows an attacker to trigger a DNS request for a host of their choice could trigger a Denial of Service in versions < 15.2.1, < 14.15.1, and < 12.19.1 by getting the application to resolve a DNS record with a larger number of responses. This is fixed in 15.2.1, 14.15.1, and 12.19.1.

Vendors: nodejs fedoraproject oracle c-ares project
Products: node.js, fedora, blockchain platform, graalvm, jd edwards enterpriseone tools, mysql cluster, retail xstore point of service, c-ares
Weakness: CWE-400
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (54.2%)

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