FKIE_CVE-2020-36994

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-01-29 15:16 - Updated: 2026-06-17 03:16
Severity
6.2 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
QlikView 12.50.20000.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability in the FTP server address input field that allows local attackers to crash the application. Attackers can paste a 300-character buffer into the FTP server address field to trigger an application crash and prevent normal functionality.
References
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48732
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://www.qlik.com
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/qlikview-ftp-server-address-denial-of-service
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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    }
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  "id": "CVE-2020-36994",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T03:16:42.530",
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          "timestamp": "2026-01-29T15:19:50.754346Z",
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