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TI-2020-19242 Aliases CVE-2020-37107GHSA-3jf7-cmmw-4r75

Core FTP LE 2.2 - Denial of Service

Priority MEDIUM 63CWE-120Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Active
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-120 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Core FTP LE 2.2 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by overwriting the account field with a large buffer. Attackers can create a text file with 20,000 repeated characters and paste it into the account field to cause the application to become unresponsive and require reinstallation.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00414 35th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
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
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Core FTPCore FTP LE2.2 build 1947—No fix listedCNA
  • Core FTP LE VendorCore FTP Affected 2.2 build 1947 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-37107
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3jf7-cmmw-4r75

References

Exploit 1

Other 2

  • TI-2020-19290 Core FTP Lite 1.3 - Denial of Service (PoC) CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.7
  • TI-2008-02411 Directory traversal vulnerability in Core FTP client 2.1 Build 1565 allows remote FTP… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8

Sources

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