CVE-2020-8315

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Oct 14, 2026

Description

In Python (CPython) 3.6 through 3.6.10, 3.7 through 3.7.6, and 3.8 through 3.8.1, an insecure dependency load upon launch on Windows 7 may result in an attacker's copy of api-ms-win-core-path-l1-1-0.dll being loaded and used instead of the system's copy. Windows 8 and later are unaffected.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-427

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jan 28, 2020
Last modified
Oct 14, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2020-8315: Medium severity, CVSS 5.5 | Vulnix