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CVE-2020-8172

HIGHPOCNode.js
score
<0.1
cvss
7.4
epss
6.1%
published
2020-06-08
kev added
—
first seen

Node.js versions before 12.18.0 and 14.4.0 contain a TLS session reuse issue caused by improper host certificate verification, letting attackers bypass certificate checks, exploit requires network access to target server.

Timeline

How this CVE moved toward exploitation. Chart: last 30 days — trend score, EPSS, community mentions per day; hover the event lane.

events2020-06-08 — PublishedP2026-10-21 — Tracked by OnyxT2026-10-21 — Public PoCXscore2026-10-21: score <0.1<0.1epss2026-09-22: epss 6.1%2026-09-23: epss 6.1%2026-09-24: epss 6.1%2026-09-25: epss 6.1%2026-09-26: epss 6.1%2026-09-27: epss 6.1%2026-09-28: epss 6.1%2026-09-29: epss 6.1%2026-09-30: epss 6.1%2026-10-01: epss 6.1%2026-10-02: epss 6.1%2026-10-03: epss 6.1%2026-10-04: epss 6.1%2026-10-05: epss 6.1%2026-10-06: epss 6.1%2026-10-07: epss 6.1%2026-10-08: epss 6.1%2026-10-09: epss 6.1%2026-10-10: epss 6.1%2026-10-11: epss 6.1%2026-10-12: epss 6.1%2026-10-13: epss 6.1%2026-10-14: epss 6.1%2026-10-15: epss 6.1%2026-10-16: epss 6.1%2026-10-18: epss 6.1%2026-10-19: epss 6.1%2026-10-20: epss 6.1%2026-10-21: epss 6.1%6.1%mentions/day0no mentions in 30 days2026-09-22today
  1. Published
  2. Tracked by Onyx
  3. Public PoC

Exploit availability

Public PoC flagged by vulnx; no direct exploit link among the citations.

Weaknesses

CWE-295

References 8