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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2020-28967

FlashGet v1.9.6 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow in the 'current path directory' function.

HIGH 8.8EPSS 8.89%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (8.89%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

FlashGet v1.9.6 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow in the 'current path directory' function. This vulnerability allows attackers to elevate local process privileges via overwriting the registers.

CVSS 3.1
8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
8.89% probability · 95th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-120
Affected
flashget/flashget
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.