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FKIE_CVE-2020-37122

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-02-07 00:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 03:17
Summary
SpotFTP-FTP Password Recover 2.4.8 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by generating a large buffer overflow. Attackers can create a text file with 1000 'Z' characters and input it as a registration code to trigger the application crash.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version

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    {
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        {
          "product": "FTP Password Recover",
          "vendor": "Nsauditor",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "2.4.8"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "disclosure@vulncheck.com"
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "SpotFTP-FTP Password Recover 2.4.8 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by generating a large buffer overflow. Attackers can create a text file with 1000 \u0027Z\u0027 characters and input it as a registration code to trigger the application crash."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "SpotFTP-FTP Password Recover 2.4.8 contiene una vulnerabilidad de denegaci\u00f3n de servicio que permite a los atacantes colapsar la aplicaci\u00f3n generando un gran desbordamiento de b\u00fafer. Los atacantes pueden crear un archivo de texto con 1000 caracteres \u0027Z\u0027 e introducirlo como c\u00f3digo de registro para desencadenar el colapso de la aplicaci\u00f3n."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2020-37122",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T03:17:02.960",
  "metrics": {
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          "baseScore": 7.5,
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          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
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          "modifiedAttackComplexity": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "modifiedAttackRequirements": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "modifiedAttackVector": "NOT_DEFINED",
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          "modifiedVulnIntegrityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "providerUrgency": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "subAvailabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "subConfidentialityImpact": "NONE",
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          "userInteraction": "ACTIVE",
          "valueDensity": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X",
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          "role": "CISA Coordinator",
          "timestamp": "2026-02-17T17:02:48.997426Z",
          "version": "2.0.3"
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  },
  "published": "2026-02-07T00:15:54.593",
  "references": [
    {
      "source": "disclosure@vulncheck.com",
      "url": "http://www.nsauditor.com/"
    },
    {
      "source": "disclosure@vulncheck.com",
      "url": "http://www.nsauditor.com/spotftp.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "disclosure@vulncheck.com",
      "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48132"
    },
    {
      "source": "disclosure@vulncheck.com",
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    }
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  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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}



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