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high 7.5

CVE-2020-21574 json

Buffer overflow vulnerability in YotsuyaNight c-http v0.1.0, allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a long url request which is…

published 2021-11-02 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-14342

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.0%
EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 62%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Buffer overflow vulnerability in YotsuyaNight c-http v0.1.0, allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a long url request which is passed to the delimitedread function.

Exploit prediction

0.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/YotsuyaNight/c-http/issues/1 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.