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TI-2020-15523 Aliases CVE-2020-25340GHSA-whmq-cfm5-j8mj

An issue was discovered in NFStream 5.2.0.

Priority LOW 25CWE-401Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-401.

Summary

An issue was discovered in NFStream 5.2.0. Because some allocated modules are not correctly freed, if the nfstream object is directly destroyed without being used after it is created, it will cause a memory leak that may result in a local denial of service (DoS).

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00329 26th 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
—nfstream (PyPI)——No fix listedGHSA-whmq-cfm5-j8mj
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • nfstream (PyPI) Vendor— Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-whmq-cfm5-j8mj

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:nfstream:nfstream:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2.0VulnerableNfstream
  • cpe:2.3:a:nfstream:nfstream:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.0 Vulnerable ·Nfstream

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-25340
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-whmq-cfm5-j8mj

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 1

Other 2

Sources

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