CVE-2020-13152 EXPLOIT
5.5
MEDIUM · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 3.4% (pctl 89)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
A remote user can create a specially crafted M3U file, media playlist file that when loaded by the target user, will trigger a memory leak, whereby Amarok 2.8.0 continue to waste resources over time, eventually allows attackers to cause a denial of service.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.5 (MEDIUM, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| EPSS | 3.43% — more likely to be exploited than 89% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-401 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2020-05-20 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| kde | amarok |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Amarok 2.8.0 - Denial-of-Service | 2020-11-05 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159898/Amarok-2.8.0-Denial-Of-Service.html
- https://r00texpl0it.wordpress.com/2020/05/20/kde-amarok-2-8-0-allows-remote-attackers-to-cause-a-denial-of-service/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159898/Amarok-2.8.0-Denial-Of-Service.html
- https://r00texpl0it.wordpress.com/2020/05/20/kde-amarok-2-8-0-allows-remote-attackers-to-cause-a-denial-of-service/
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