Core FTP LE 2.2 - Denial of Service

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    "cveId": "CVE-2020-37107",
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    "assignerShortName": "VulnCheck",
    "dateUpdated": "2026-02-06T23:14:05.841Z",
    "dateReserved": "2026-02-01T13:16:06.490Z",
    "datePublished": "2026-02-06T23:14:05.841Z",
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          "value": "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."
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          "url": "http://www.coreftp.com/",
          "name": "Core FTP Vendor Homepage",
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          "url": "http://www.coreftp.com/download.html",
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            "attackVector": "NETWORK",
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