Vulnerabilities > CVE-2020-29511
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
HIGH Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
LOW Integrity impact
LOW Availability impact
LOW Summary
The encoding/xml package in Go (all versions) does not correctly preserve the semantics of element namespace prefixes 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.
Vulnerable Configurations
References
- https://github.com/mattermost/xml-roundtrip-validator/blob/master/advisories/unstable-elements.md
- https://github.com/mattermost/xml-roundtrip-validator/blob/master/advisories/unstable-elements.md
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210129-0006/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210129-0006/