CVE-2020-9362
mediumpriority · track · 32EPSS 0.015 · 75 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The Quick Heal AV parsing engine (November 2019) allows virus-detection bypass via a crafted GPFLAG in a ZIP archive. This affects Total Security, Home Security, Total Security Multi-Device, Internet Security, Total Security for Mac, AntiVirus Pro, AntiVirus for Server, and Total Security for Android.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–7.8
weaknesses
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affected products (7)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- quickheal antivirus for server= 2019-11nvdUScpe:2.3:a:quickheal:antivirus_for_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- quickheal total security multi-device= 2019-11nvdUScpe:2.3:a:quickheal:total_security_multi-device:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (14)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Mar/14cnnvd
- https://blog.zoller.lu/p/from-low-hanging-fruit-department_24.htmlcnnvd
- https://blog.zoller.lu/p/tzo-20-2020-quickheal-malformed-archive.htmlcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9362cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156580/QuickHeal-Generic-Malformed-Archive-Bypass.htmlcnnvd
- https://www.quickheal.com/Patchcnnvd
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156580/QuickHeal-Generic-Malformed-Archive-Bypass.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Mar/14enisa_euvd
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