CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2020-36617

** DISPUTED ** A vulnerability was found in ewxrjk sftpserver. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function sftp_parse_path of the file parse.c. The manipulation leads to uninitialized pointer. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. The name of the patch is bf4032f34832ee11d79aa60a226cc018e7ec5eed. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-216205 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: In some deployment models this would be a vulnerability. README specifically warns about avoiding such deployment models.

9.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : CRITICAL

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://vuldb.com/?id.216205 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ewxrjk/sftpserver/commit/bf4032f34832ee11d79aa60a226cc018e7ec5eed Patch Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:greenend:sftpserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2022-12-18 03:15

Updated : 2022-12-22 07:45

NVD link : CVE-2020-36617

Mitre link : CVE-2020-36617

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-824

Access of Uninitialized Pointer

CWE-908