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TI-2019-15006 Aliases CVE-2019-20786GHSA-7gfg-6934-mqq2

handleIncomingPacket in conn.go in Pion DTLS before 1.5.2 lacks a check for application…

Priority MEDIUM 48CWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

handleIncomingPacket in conn.go in Pion DTLS before 1.5.2 lacks a check for application data with epoch 0, which allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary unencrypted data after handshake completion.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03012 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed github.com/pion/dtls (Go): 1.5.2

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—github.com/pion/dtls (Go)before 1.5.21.5.2Patch availableGHSA-7gfg-6934-mqq2
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • github.com/pion/dtls (Go) Vendor— Affected before 1.5.2 Fixed in 1.5.2 Patch available GHSA-7gfg-6934-mqq2

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:pion:dtls:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 1.5.2Vulnerablepion
  • cpe:2.3:a:pion:dtls:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.5.2 Vulnerable ·pion

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-7gfg-6934-mqq2 github.com/pion/dtls (Go) Fixed in 1.5.2 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-20786
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7gfg-6934-mqq2

References

  • TI-2022-11733 Header reconstruction method can be thrown into an infinite loop in Pion DTLS CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-11765 Improper Certificate Validation in Pion DTLS CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-11732 Buffer for inbound DTLS fragments has no limit CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2026-21028 Pion DTLS uses random nonce generation with AES GCM ciphers risks leaking the authentication key CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9

Sources