CVE-2020-36946 (GCVE-0-2020-36946)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-27 15:23 – Updated: 2026-01-27 21:36
VLAI?
Title
SyncBreeze 10.0.28 - 'login' Denial of Service
Summary
SyncBreeze 10.0.28 contains a denial of service vulnerability in the login endpoint that allows remote attackers to crash the service. Attackers can send an oversized payload in the login request to overwhelm the application and potentially disrupt service availability.
Severity ?
8.7 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-770 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Flexense Ltd. SyncBreeze Affected: 10.0.28
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Credits
Ahmed Elkhressy
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