CVE-2020-26895 Business logic in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit signature validation flaws to broadcast invalid transactions, resulting in potential loss of funds for LND users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-26895?

CVE-2020-26895 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Oct 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Prior to 0.10.0-beta, LND (Lightning Network Daemon) would have accepted a counterparty high-S signature and broadcast tx-relay invalid local commitment/HTLC transactions. This can be exploited by any peer with an open channel regardless of the victim situation (e.g., routing node, payment-receiver, or payment-sender). The impact is a loss of funds in certain situations.

Weakness: CWE-354

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-26895?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Lightning Network Daemon Project Lightning Network Daemon.

How do I fix CVE-2020-26895?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-26895 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-26895 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-26895 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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