CVE-2020-28951
highpriority · track · 40EPSS 0.018 · 78 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
libuci in OpenWrt before 18.06.9 and 19.x before 19.07.5 may encounter a use after free when using malicious package names. This is related to uci_parse_package in file.c and uci_strdup in util.c.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 9–10
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affected products (5)
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also known as (4)
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references (10)
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- https://git.openwrt.org/?p=openwrt/openwrt.git;a=commit;h=5625f5bc36954d644cb80adf8de47854c65d91c3cnnvd
- https://git.openwrt.org/?p=openwrt/openwrt.git;a=log;h=refs/tags/v18.06.9cnnvd
- https://git.openwrt.org/?p=project/uci.git;a=commit;h=a3e650911f5e6f67dcff09974df3775dfd615da6cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-28951cnnvd
- https://git.openwrt.org/?p=openwrt/openwrt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5625f5bc36954d644cb80adf8de47854c65d91c3enisa_euvd
- https://git.openwrt.org/?p=openwrt/openwrt.git%3Ba=log%3Bh=refs/tags/v18.06.9enisa_euvd
- https://git.openwrt.org/?p=project/uci.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a3e650911f5e6f67dcff09974df3775dfd615da6enisa_euvd
- https://git.openwrt.org/?p=openwrt/openwrt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5625f5bc36954d644cb80adf8de47854c65d91c3nvd
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