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CVE-2020-13432HTTP File Server Buffer Overflow

rejetto HFS (aka HTTP File Server) v2.3m Build #300, when virtual files or folders are used, allows remote attackers to trigger an invalid-pointer write access violation via concurrent HTTP requests with a long URI or long HTTP headers.

Published Jun 8, 2020 · Updated Jul 8, 2026

Key Facts

Patch in the next maintenance window
  • CVE-2020-13432 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5 v3.1) affecting HTTP File Server (Rejetto).
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
  • EPSS estimates a 31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
  • Brandefense priority: patch in the next maintenance window, because of its high severity, although no exploitation is known.

Scores

CVSS v3.1

7.5

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

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

31%

Higher than 98.2% of all scored CVEs

Exploit maturity

Proof of concept

ATLAS score

40/100

Publication score, see How it works

Exploitation Verdict

KEV listed

Not listed

Federal due date

None

No federal due date

Ransomware use

Not reported

Attributed actors

None named

Exploit & Defence Guidance

Exploit maturity

Proof of concept

Public exploit code

2

Proof-of-concept links

In-the-wild evidence

2

Reports of active use

Description

rejetto HFS (aka HTTP File Server) v2.3m Build #300, when virtual files or folders are used, allows remote attackers to trigger an invalid-pointer write access violation via concurrent HTTP requests with a long URI or long HTTP headers.

Affected Products

1 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
HTTP File ServerRejetto2.3mn/a

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Jun 8, 2020

  2. Last updated

    Jul 8, 2026

Weakness Type

  • CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

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Figures as of Oct 19, 2026. Compiled by Brandefense technologies from public vulnerability catalogs; scoring as described in How it works.

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