CVE-2020-29069 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Attackers can cause denial of service in Modern Honey Network by submitting IP addresses missing from the local geolocation database.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-29069?

CVE-2020-29069 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Nov 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

_get_flag_ip_localdb in server/mhn/ui/utils.py in Modern Honey Network (MHN) through 2020-11-23 allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service via an IP address that is absent from a local geolocation database, because the code tries to uppercase a return value even if that value is not a string.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-29069?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Modern Honey Network Project Modern Honey Network.

How do I fix CVE-2020-29069?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-29069 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-29069 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-29069 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c788-7228-4w94.

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