Medium severity6.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 24, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-26283
CVE-2020-26283
Description
go-ipfs is an open-source golang implementation of IPFS which is a global, versioned, peer-to-peer filesystem. In go-ipfs before version 0.8.0, control characters are not escaped from console output. This can result in hiding input from the user which could result in the user taking an unknown, malicious action. This is fixed in version 0.8.0.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
github.com/ipfs/go-ipfsGo | < 0.8.0 | 0.8.0 |
Affected products
3Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs/commit/fb0a9acd2d8288bd1028c3219a420de62a09683anvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs/pull/7831nvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-r4gv-vj59-cccmghsaADVISORY
- github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs/security/advisories/GHSA-r4gv-vj59-cccmnvdThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26283ghsaADVISORY
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