CVE-2020-29510

mediumpriority · track · 23EPSS 0.021 · 81 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

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no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

2.07% (81st) EPSS

CVSS 6.8 · medium

Is it mine?

4 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd · osv

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

The encoding/xml package in Go versions 1.15 and earlier does not correctly preserve the semantics of directives during tokenization round-trips, which allows an attacker to craft inputs that behave in conflicting ways during different stages of processing in affected downstream applications.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

9.8

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 5.1–9.8

v2.06.8mediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 8.6 · impact 6.4

v3.15.6mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:Lprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 2.2 · impact 3.4

v3.19.8criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.19.8criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · responsibledisclosure@mattermost.comexploitability 3.9 · impact 5.9

v3.15.1mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-115US

affected products (4)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

golang Go≤ unspecified ≤1.15enisa_euvdEU
golang go≤ 1.15nvdUScpe:2.3:a:golang:go:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netapp tridentall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:netapp:trident:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Bitnami golang< 1.15.1osvUSpkg:bitnami/golang

advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

BIT-golang-2020-295102024-03-06vendor · osvUS
The encoding/xml package in Go versions 1.15 and earlier does not correctly preserve the semantics of directives during tokenization round-trips, which allows an attacker to craft inputs that behave in conflicting ways during different stages of processing in affected downstream applications.

also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

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cnnvd enisa_euvd nvd osv NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2020-12-14modified 2026-06-17

references (10)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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