CVE-2020-5778

Description

A flaw exists in Trading Technologies Messaging 7.1.28.3 (ttmd.exe) due to improper validation of user-supplied data when processing a type 8 message sent to default TCP RequestPort 10200. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this issue, via a specially crafted message, to terminate ttmd.exe.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.80% Top 30%
Third-Party Advisory tenable.com
Affected: n/a Trading Technologies Messaging
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-52 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-5778?
CVE-2020-5778 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-5778?
To fix CVE-2020-5778, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-5778 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-5778 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-5778?
CVE-2020-5778 affects n/a Trading Technologies Messaging.
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