CVE-2020-37132

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.23%

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CVE-2020-37132 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. UltraVNC Launcher 1.2.4.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability in its password configuration properties that allows local attackers to crash the application. Attackers can paste an overly long 300-character string into the password field to trigger an application crash and prevent normal launcher functionality.. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

UltraVNC Launcher 1.2.4.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability in its password configuration properties that allows local attackers to crash the application. Attackers can paste an overly long 300-character string into the password field to trigger an application crash and prevent normal launcher functionality.

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Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
UvncUltravnc<= 1.2.4.0

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-37132?
UltraVNC Launcher 1.2.4.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability in its password configuration properties that allows local attackers to crash the application. Attackers can paste an overly long 300-character string into the password field to trigger an application crash and prevent normal launcher functionality.
How severe is CVE-2020-37132?
CVE-2020-37132 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-37132?
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