CVE-2020-14231

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A vulnerability in the input parameter handling of HCL Client Application Access v9 could potentially be exploited by an authenticated attacker resulting in a stack buffer overflow. This could allow the attacker to crash the program or inject code into the system which would execute with the privileges of the currently logged in user.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 22, 2020
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2020-14231: High severity, CVSS 8.8 | Vulnix