High
Security advisory
The sync endpoint in YubiKey Validation Server before 2.40 allows remote attackers to replay an OTP. NOTE: this issue is potentially relevant to persons outside Yubico who operate a self-hosted OTP validation service with a non-default configuration such as an open sync pool; the issue does NOT affect YubiCloud.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2020-10185
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 10:44 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The sync endpoint in YubiKey Validation Server before 2.40 allows remote attackers to replay an OTP. NOTE: this issue is potentially relevant to persons outside Yubico who operate a self-hosted OTP validation service with a non-default configuration such as an open sync pool; the issue does NOT affect YubiCloud.
osv:CVE-2020-10185
Complete source record
{
"id": "f42144a4fb08617cf7d04f74bacec3373c8dcd04cfc918d6957ae0b12320bdee",
"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-10185",
"method": "structured",
"payload": {
"kind": "advisory",
"title": "CVE-2020-10185",
"summary": "The sync endpoint in YubiKey Validation Server before 2.40 allows remote attackers to replay an OTP. NOTE: this issue is potentially relevant to persons outside Yubico who operate a self-hosted OTP validation service with a non-default configuration such as an open sync pool; the issue does NOT affect YubiCloud.",
"evidence": "osv:CVE-2020-10185",
"products": [],
"severity": "high",
"structured": {
"id": "CVE-2020-10185",
"aliases": [
"CVE-2020-10185"
],
"metrics": [
{
"type": "CVSS_V3",
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H"
}
],
"affected": [
{
"ranges": [
{
"repo": "https://github.com/yubico/yubikey-val",
"type": "GIT",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "19345b76eea90d1cb3996296c12ae616d8151c22"
}
],
"database_specific": {
"extracted_events": [
{
"cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:yubico:yubikey_one_time_password_validation_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"range": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "2.40"
}
],
"source": "CPE_RANGE"
},
{
"range": [
{
"fixed": "19345b76eea90d1cb3996296c12ae616d8151c22"
}
],
"source": "REFERENCES_TAG",
"original_tag": "yubikey-val-2.40"
}
]
}
}
],
"versions": [
"yubikey-val-2.39",
"yubikey-val-2.38",
"yubikey-val-2.37",
"yubikey-val-2.36",
"yubikey-val-2.35",
"yubikey-val-2.34",
"yubikey-val-2.33",
"yubikey-val-2.32",
"yubikey-val-2.31",
"yubikey-val-2.30",
"yubikey-val-2.29",
"yubikey-val-2.28",
"yubikey-val-2.27",
"yubikey-val-2.26",
"yubikey-val-2.25",
"yubikey-val-2.24",
"yubikey-val-2.23",
"yubikey-val-2.22",
"yubikey-val-2.21",
"yubikey-val-2.20",
"yubikey-val-2.19",
"yubikey-val-2.18",
"yubikey-val-2.17",
"yubikey-val-2.16",
"yubikey-val-2.13",
"yubikey-val-2.12"
],
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-10185.json"
}
}
],
"modified": "2026-10-20T10:51:34.811704306Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00014.html",
"https://github.com/Yubico/yubikey-val/releases/tag/yubikey-val-2.40",
"https://www.yubico.com/support/security-advisories/ysa-2020-01/"
],
"provider_metadata": {}
},
"related_cves": [
{
"value": "CVE-2020-10185",
"evidence": "/id"
}
],
"security_relevant": true,
"severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
},
"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 382596,
"published_at": "2020-03-05T23:15:13.353+00:00"
}