CVE-2020-8806 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2020-8806

Electric Coin Company Zcashd before 2.1.1-1 allows attackers to trigger...

Vulnerability Description

Electric Coin Company Zcashd before 2.1.1-1 allows attackers to trigger consensus failure and double spending. A valid chain could be incorrectly rejected because timestamp requirements on block headers were not properly enforced.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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References

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CVE-2020-8807
In Electric Coin Company Zcashd before 2.1.1-1, the time offset...
Medium 5.3

Affected Vendor

electriccoin

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Affected Software

zcashd
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: February 5th, 2021
Last Modified: August 4th, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.