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HIGH

CVE-2020-23469

CVSS v3

7.5

HIGH

EPSS Score

1.2 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

gmate v0.12+bionic contains a regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) vulnerability in the gedit3 plugin.

Technical details

Published
2021-09-22

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-23469?

gmate v0.12+bionic contains a regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) vulnerability in the gedit3 plugin.

Is CVE-2020-23469 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2020-23469 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.2% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-23469?

CVE-2020-23469 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).

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