CVE-2020-5753

MEDIUMNVD 5.35.3—

5.3

Signal Private Messenger Android v4.59.0 and up and iOS v3.8.1.5 and up allows a remote non-contact to ring a victim's Signal phone and disclose currently used DNS server due to ICE Candidate handling before call is answered or declined.

CVSS v3: 5.3
EG Score: 5.3(medium)
EPSS: 46.1%
KEV: Not listed

Published

May 20, 2020

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (2)

vulnreport@tenablehttps://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-33
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-33

Weakness Classification(2)

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

Data Freshness Timeline

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What is CVE-2020-5753?

CVE-2020-5753 is a medium vulnerability published on May 20, 2020. Signal Private Messenger Android v4.59.0 and up and iOS v3.8.1.5 and up allows a remote non-contact to ring a victim's Signal phone and disclose currently used DNS server due to ICE Candidate handling before call is answered or declined.

When was CVE-2020-5753 disclosed?

CVE-2020-5753 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 20, 2020, 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-2020-5753 actively exploited?

CVE-2020-5753 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 46.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-5753?

CVE-2020-5753 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.3 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2020-5753?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2020-5753, 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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