Input validation error in TensorFlow - CVE-2020-15266
Published: October 21, 2020 / Updated: May 4, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU129382
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-15266
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: TensorFlow
Affected software:
TensorFlow
TensorFlow
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in tf.image.crop_and_resize when processing a boxes argument with very large values. A remote attacker can supply a specially crafted boxes argument to cause a denial of service.
How to mitigate CVE-2020-15266
Install security update from vendor's website.