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TI-2020-12660 Aliases CVE-2020-16087GHSA-rc98-2856-g86f

An issue was discovered in Zalo.exe in VNG Zalo Desktop 19.8.1.0.

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-74Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

An issue was discovered in Zalo.exe in VNG Zalo Desktop 19.8.1.0. An attacker can run arbitrary commands on a remote Windows machine running the Zalo client by sending the user of the device a crafted file.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01279 70th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vng:zalo_desktop:19.8.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*19.8.1.0VulnerableVng
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:vng:zalo_desktop:19.8.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 19.8.1.0 Vulnerable ·Vng
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-16087
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rc98-2856-g86f

References

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