CVE-2020-6173

5.3 mediumEPSS 1.8%

Medium (5.3) in linuxfoundation the update framework. EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Fixed in tuf 0.12.2.

TUF (aka The Update Framework) 0.7.2 through 0.12.1 allows Uncontrolled Resource Consumption.

Severity

5.3 medium

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

EPSS: 1.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 77% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-400
Published: 2020-01-14
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Advisory	Ecosystem	Package	Affected	Fixed in
GHSA-2828-9vh6-9m6j	PyPI	tuf	>=0.7.2 <0.12.2	0.12.2
PYSEC-2020-146	PyPI	tuf	>=0.7.5 <0.12.2	0.12.2