CVE-2020-26236

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Before user can, attacker completes the login process now that the code is commented. 5. User gets a failed login and attacker now has control of the account. Since commit a603769 starting a login twice will generate different verification codes, causing both user and attacker login to fail. For clients that rely on a clone of ScratchVerifier not hosted by the developers, their users may attempt to finish the login process as soon as possible after commenting the code. 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Antes de que el usuario pueda, el atacante completa el proceso de inicio de sesi\u00f3n ahora que el c\u00f3digo es comentado.&#xa0;5. El usuario obtiene un inicio de sesi\u00f3n fallido y el atacante ahora presenta el control de la cuenta.&#xa0;Dado que el commit a603769, comienza un inicio de sesi\u00f3n dos veces generar\u00e1 diferentes c\u00f3digos de comprobaci\u00f3n, causando un fallo al inicio de sesi\u00f3n del usuario y del atacante.&#xa0;Para los clientes que dependen de un clon de ScratchVerifier no alojado por los desarrolladores,&#xa0;sus usuarios pueden intentar finalizar el proceso de inicio de sesi\u00f3n lo antes posible despu\u00e9s de comentar el c\u00f3digo.&#xa0;No existe una forma confiable para que el atacante se entere antes que el usuario pueda finalizar el proceso que el usuario ha comentado el c\u00f3digo, por lo que esta vulnerabilidad solo afecta realmente a quienes comentan el c\u00f3digo y luego tardan varios segundos antes de finalizar el inicio de sesi\u00f3n"}], "id": "CVE-2020-26236", "lastModified": "2026-06-17T03:07:53.287", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV2": [{"acInsufInfo": false, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "cvssData": {"accessComplexity": "HIGH", "accessVector": "NETWORK", "authentication": "NONE", "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL", "baseScore": 5.1, "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL", "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL", "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P", "version": "2.0"}, "exploitabilityScore": 4.9, "impactScore": 6.4, "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary", "userInteractionRequired": true}], "cvssMetricV31": [{"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "HIGH", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 7.5, "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "REQUIRED", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "version": "3.1"}, "exploitabilityScore": 1.6, "impactScore": 5.9, "source": "security-advisories@github.com", "type": "Secondary"}, {"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "HIGH", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 7.5, "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "REQUIRED", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "version": "3.1"}, "exploitabilityScore": 1.6, "impactScore": 5.9, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}, "published": "2020-11-20T18:15:11.963", "references": [{"source": "security-advisories@github.com", "tags": ["Patch", "Third Party Advisory"], "url": "https://github.com/ScratchVerifier/ScratchVerifier/commit/a603769010abf8c1bede91af46e4945314e4aa4a"}, {"source": "security-advisories@github.com", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory"], "url": "https://github.com/ScratchVerifier/ScratchVerifier/security/advisories/GHSA-99cr-hvf7-85g9"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Patch", "Third Party Advisory"], "url": "https://github.com/ScratchVerifier/ScratchVerifier/commit/a603769010abf8c1bede91af46e4945314e4aa4a"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory"], "url": "https://github.com/ScratchVerifier/ScratchVerifier/security/advisories/GHSA-99cr-hvf7-85g9"}], "sourceIdentifier": "security-advisories@github.com", "vulnStatus": "Modified", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-287"}], "source": "security-advisories@github.com", "type": "Secondary"}]}

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