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Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

CVE-2020-36568

Severity High
Score 7.5/10

Summary

Unsanitized input in the query parser in revel before v1.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause resource exhaustion via memory allocation.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-770 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

The software allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated, in violation of the intended security policy for that actor.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published