Buffer overflow in Konica Minolta FTP Utility
CVE-2020-37068
Konica Minolta FTP Utility 1.0 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the LIST command that allows attackers to overwrite system registers. Attackers can send an oversized buffer of 1500 'A' characters to crash the FTP server and potentially execute unauthorized code.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (47.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 47th percentile — 47.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Konica Minolta FTP Utility — versions 1.0
- Konicaminolta FTP Utility — versions 1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48501 (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
- konica-minolta-ftp-utility.software.informer.com/download/ (Permissions Required, product)
- www.konicaminolta.us/ (Product, product)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/konica-minolta-ftp-utility-list-denial-of-service (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-37068?
- CVE-2020-37068 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Konica Minolta FTP Utility, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-02-03.
- How severe is CVE-2020-37068?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.