Medium severity5.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 6, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-15115
CVE-2020-15115
Description
etcd before versions 3.3.23 and 3.4.10 does not perform any password length validation, which allows for very short passwords, such as those with a length of one. This may allow an attacker to guess or brute-force users' passwords with little computational effort.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
go.etcd.io/etcd/client/v3Go | >= 3.4.0, < 3.4.10 | 3.4.10 |
go.etcd.io/etcd/client/v3Go | < 3.3.23 | 3.3.23 |
Affected products
4- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
5- github.com/advisories/GHSA-4993-m7g5-r9hhghsaADVISORY
- github.com/etcd-io/etcd/security/advisories/GHSA-4993-m7g5-r9hhnvdThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-15115ghsaADVISORY
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/L6B6R43Y7M3DCHWK3L3UVGE2K6WWECMPghsaWEB
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/L6B6R43Y7M3DCHWK3L3UVGE2K6WWECMP/nvd
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