How severe is CVE-2020-36468?

CVE-2020-36468 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2020-36468 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (58th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-36468?

CVE-2020-36468 affects Cgc Project Cgc. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-36468?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2020-36468 published?

CVE-2020-36468 was published on 2021-08-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-36468

CVE-2020-36468 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cgc Project Cgc with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.9)
CVSS v2: 4.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (58th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Cgc Project Cgc
Published: 2021-08-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue was discovered in the cgc crate through 2020-12-10 for Rust. Ptr::write performs non-atomic write operations on an underlying pointer.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-36468?: An issue was discovered in the cgc crate through 2020-12-10 for Rust. Ptr::write performs non-atomic write operations on an underlying pointer.
How severe is CVE-2020-36468?: CVE-2020-36468 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2020-36468 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (58th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-36468?: CVE-2020-36468 affects Cgc Project Cgc. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-36468?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-36468 published?: CVE-2020-36468 was published on 2021-08-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:cgc_project:cgc:*:*:*:*:*:rust:*:*

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