CVE-2020-15693
Publication date 14 August 2020
Last updated 26 August 2025
Ubuntu priority
Description
In Nim 1.2.4, the standard library httpClient is vulnerable to a CR-LF injection in the target URL. An injection is possible if the attacker controls any part of the URL provided in a call (such as httpClient.get or httpClient.post), the User-Agent header value, or custom HTTP header names or values.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| nim | 26.04 LTS resolute |
Fixed 1.2.6-1
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| 24.04 LTS noble |
Fixed 1.2.6-1
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| 20.04 LTS focal |
Needs evaluation
|
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| 18.04 LTS bionic |
Needs evaluation
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| 16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored end of standard support, was needs-triage | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
Severity score breakdown
CVSS version: CVSS v3.0
Base score
6.5 · Medium
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N