CVE-2020-36442

HIGH 8.1CVE-2020-36442 · Published 08/08/2021 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2020-36442 is a HIGH (CVSS 8.1) vulnerability affecting beef (beef project).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.77%, higher than 55.7% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 0.5.0 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
beef beef_project	`< 0.5.0`	`0.5.0`

An issue was discovered in the beef crate before 0.5.0 for Rust. beef::Cow has no Sync bound on its Send trait.

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