CVE-2020-11090Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Indy Node
- 7.5HighCVSS base score
- 2.2%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 17% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
In Indy Node 1.12.2, there is an Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability. Indy Node has a bug in TAA handling code. The current primary can be crashed with a malformed transaction from a client, which leads to a view change. Repeated rapid view changes have the potential of bringing down the network. This is fixed in version 1.12.3.
Timeline
ID reserved
By GitHub_M
- 2 months later
· 2 months later
Published
- 4 years later
· 4 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| GitHub_MCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.2% · top 17% of all CVEs (14 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Affected products
- affected = 1.12.2
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- PyPIindy-nodeGHSA-3gw4-m5w7-v89c (opens in a new tab)
References
References3
- https://github.com/hyperledger/indy-node/security/advisories/GHSA-3gw4-m5w7-v89c (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://pypi.org/project/indy-node/1.12.3/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/hyperledger/indy-node/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#1123 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2020-0087 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-3gw4-m5w7-v89c (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2020-11090)Record last updated .