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Improper Input Validation Affecting github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs package, versions <0.8.0

0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Scope Changed
    Integrity High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.18% (56th percentile)
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NVD
8.8 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMIPFSGOIPFS-1088989
  • published 26 Mar 2021
  • disclosed 25 Mar 2021
  • credit @tintinweb
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Introduced: 25 Mar 2021

CVE-2020-26283 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-150 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs to version 0.8.0 or higher.

Overview

github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs is a go-ipfs is an open-source golang implementation of IPFS which is a global, versioned, peer-to-peer filesystem.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation. Control characters are not escaped from console output, which can lead to hidden user input that may contain malicious actions.