CVE-2020-21588

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.25%

Last modified

CVE-2020-21588 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Buffer overflow in Core FTP LE v2.2 allows local attackers to cause a denial or service (crash) via a long string in the Setup->Users->Username editbox.. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in Core FTP LE v2.2 allows local attackers to cause a denial or service (crash) via a long string in the Setup->Users->Username editbox.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.25%

16.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
CoreftpCore Ftp2.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-21588?
Buffer overflow in Core FTP LE v2.2 allows local attackers to cause a denial or service (crash) via a long string in the Setup->Users->Username editbox.
How severe is CVE-2020-21588?
CVE-2020-21588 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-21588?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST