5.5

CVE-2020-35899: actix actix-service Use After Free

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-whc7-5p35-4ww2RUSTSEC-2020-0046
Published 31-12-2020Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-35899 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Use After Free vulnerability in actix actix-service. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 30.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
32/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.38%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 31-12-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An issue was discovered in the actix-service crate before 1.0.6 for Rust. The Cell implementation allows obtaining more than one mutable reference to the same data.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.38%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

31%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.01 pp

From 0.37% on 22-09-2026

22-09-202622-10-2026
EPSS score
0.38%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (rustsec.org)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Actix1 product
Crates.Io1 product
  • actix-service< 1.0.6 | ≥ 0.0.0-0, < 1.0.6

2 vendors · 2 products

References

6 links