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TI-2020-13436 Aliases CVE-2020-18685GHSA-5fp8-mw35-h972

Floodlight through 1.2 has poor input validation in checkFlow in…

Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Floodlight through 1.2 has poor input validation in checkFlow in StaticFlowEntryPusherResource.java because of unchecked prerequisites related to TCP or UDP ports, or group or table IDs.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01292 70th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:floodlight:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.2VulnerableAtlassian
  • cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:floodlight:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.2 Vulnerable ·Atlassian

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-18685
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5fp8-mw35-h972

References

  • TI-2020-13435 Floodlight through 1.2 has an integer overflow in checkFlow in… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-13434 Floodlight through 1.2 has poor input validation in checkFlow in… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2015-05512 Race condition in the LoadBalancer module in the Atlassian Floodlight Controller before… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.9

Sources