Flexsense DiskBoss 'Reports and Data Directory' Buffer Overflow
Priority HIGH 72CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Flexsense DiskBoss 7.7.14 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability in the 'Reports and Data Directory' field that allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00253 16th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-36880
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-54r2-66hp-mpw9
References
Exploit 1
Other 1
More Flexense Diskboss vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-19017 Flexsense DiskBoss Application Crash Denial of Service CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2020-19016 Flexsense DiskBoss 'Add Input Directory' Buffer Overflow CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2018-03815 A stack-based buffer overflow in Flexense DiskBoss 8.8.16 and earlier allows… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-04982 A buffer overflow vulnerability in Import Command in SyncBreeze before 10.6, DiskSorter… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2017-11451 In Flexense DiskBoss Enterprise 8.5.12, the Control Protocol suffers from a denial of… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-03814 An issue was discovered in Flexense DiskBoss 8.8.16 and earlier. CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
Sources
- CVE-2020-36880 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-36880 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-54r2-66hp-mpw9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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