An issue was discovered in IdentityModel (aka ScottBrady.IdentityModel) before 1.3.0.
Priority LOW 36Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
An issue was discovered in IdentityModel (aka ScottBrady.IdentityModel) before 1.3.0. The Branca implementation allows an attacker to modify and forge authentication tokens.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01532 74th percentileScored 2026-11-07
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:identitymodel_project:identitymodel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.3.0 | Vulnerable | Identitymodel Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:identitymodel_project:identitymodel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.3.0 Vulnerable ·Identitymodel Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-36255
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5wq9-489q-pp4g
References
Sources
- CVE-2020-36255 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-36255 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5wq9-489q-pp4g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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