CVE-2020-37178

MEDIUM

KeePass 2.44 - Denial of Service (PoC)

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Record summary

CVE-2020-37178 has a selected CVSS score of 4.6 (medium); EIP currently links 1 catalogued exploit.

Description

KeePass Password Safe versions before 2.44 contain a denial of service vulnerability in the help system's HTML handling. Attackers can trigger the vulnerability by dragging and dropping malicious HTML files into the help area, potentially causing application instability or crash.

Description source: CVE List

Exploitation context

Available material

Catalogued exploits
1

CISA SSVC decision

ExploitationPoC
AutomatableYes
Technical impactPartial

CISA Coordinator · SSVC 2.0.3 · Evaluated Feb 13, 2026 · Source: CVE List

Affected products and versions

1
ProductSourceVersion range

KeePass Password Safe

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CVE List< 2.44affected

Proofs of concept

1

Catalogued exploits

ExploitDBKeePass 2.44 - Denial of Service (PoC)ExploitDB exploitby Mustafa Emre GülNot analyzed1 file
ExploitDB
PoC details

References

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