CVE-2020-37280
cbor-sync through 1.0.4 contains a resource exhaustion vulnerability in CBOR.decode that trusts declared array and map lengths without checking remaining input. Remote attackers can supply a tiny crafted CBOR payload declaring huge lengths to drive billions of iterations, exhausting CPU and process memory.
Published:Oct 12, 2026
Last Modified:Oct 13, 2026
EPS:Oct 12, 2026
EPSS Score:0.00538
CVSS Score:7.5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Pelioniot
Product
Cbor-sync
Pelioniot
Cbor-sync
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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User Interaction
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Availability
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