CVE-2020-29069
_get_flag_ip_localdb in server/mhn/ui/utils.py in Modern Honey Network (MHN) through 2020-11-23...
_get_flag_ip_localdb in server/mhn/ui/utils.py in Modern Honey Network (MHN) through 2020-11-23 allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service via an IP address that is absent from a local geolocation database, because the code tries to uppercase a return value even if that value is not a string.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.5
_get_flag_ip_localdb in server/mhn/ui/utils.py in Modern Honey Network (MHN) through 2020-11-23 allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service via an IP address that is absent from a local geolocation database, because the code tries to uppercase a return value even if that value is not a string.
- Record
CVE-2020-29069- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
_get_flag_ip_localdb in server/mhn/ui/utils.py in Modern Honey Network (MHN) through 2020-11-23 allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service via an IP address that is absent from a local geolocation database, because the code tries to uppercase a return value even if that value is not a string.
- Record
CVE-2020-29069- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-21451 No score
_get_flag_ip_localdb in server/mhn/ui/utils.py in Modern Honey Network (MHN) through 2020-11-23 allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service via an IP address that is absent from a local geolocation database, because the code tries to uppercase a return value even if that value is not a string.
- Record
EUVD-2020-21451- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c788-7228-4w94 No score
_get_flag_ip_localdb in server/mhn/ui/utils.py in Modern Honey Network (MHN) through 2020-11-23...
_get_flag_ip_localdb in server/mhn/ui/utils.py in Modern Honey Network (MHN) through 2020-11-23 allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service via an IP address that is absent from a local geolocation database, because the code tries to uppercase a return value even if that value is not a string.
- Record
GHSA-c788-7228-4w94- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-29069 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Modern Honey Network Project Honey Network, published November 24, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.33%, the 26th percentile. No source names a fixed version.