CVE-2020-35164

MEDIUMNVD 6.78.1▲

6.7

Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.6, contain an Observable Timing Discrepancy Vulnerability.

CVSS v3: 6.7
EG Score: 8.1(medium)
EPSS: 71.5%
KEV: Not listed

Published

July 11, 2022

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (4)

security_alert@emchttps://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000181115/dsa-2020-286-dell-bsafe-crypto-c-micro-edition-4-1-5-and-dell-bsafe-micro-edition-suite-4-6-multiple-security-vulnerabilities
security_alert@emchttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000181115/dsa-2020-286-dell-bsafe-crypto-c-micro-edition-4-1-5-and-dell-bsafe-micro-edition-suite-4-6-multiple-security-vulnerabilities
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-385Covert Timing Channel

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 8× in last 7d / 8× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

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2026-05-25 19:12 UTCEG score recompute
2026-05-25 19:12 UTCGHSA enrichment

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2020-35164?

CVE-2020-35164 is a medium vulnerability published on July 11, 2022. Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, versions before 4.1.5, and Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions before 4.6, contain an Observable Timing Discrepancy Vulnerability.

When was CVE-2020-35164 disclosed?

CVE-2020-35164 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 11, 2022, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2020-35164 actively exploited?

CVE-2020-35164 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 71.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-35164?

CVE-2020-35164 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.7 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 8.1.

How do I remediate CVE-2020-35164?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2020-35164, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2020-35164

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