CVE-2020-14057
highpriority · track · 40EPSS 0.026 · 85 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Monsta FTP 2.10.1 or below allows external control of paths used in filesystem operations. This allows attackers to read and write arbitrary local files, allowing an attacker to gain remote code execution in common deployments.
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Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.5–9.8
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affected products (2)
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references (8)
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- http://www.nsfocus.net/vulndb/47077cnnvd
- https://github.com/sbaresearch/advisories/tree/public/2019/SBA-ADV-20191203-01_Monsta_FTP_Arbitrary_File_Read_and_Writecnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14057cnnvd
- https://www.monstaftp.com/notes/cnnvd
- https://github.com/sbaresearch/advisories/tree/public/2019/SBA-ADV-20191203-01_Monsta_FTP_Arbitrary_File_Read_and_Writeenisa_euvd
- https://www.monstaftp.com/notes/enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/sbaresearch/advisories/tree/public/2019/SBA-ADV-20191203-01_Monsta_FTP_Arbitrary_File_Read_and_WriteThird Party Advisorynvd
- https://www.monstaftp.com/notes/Release NotesVendor Advisorynvd
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