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Vulnerability · CVE-2020-36885

Sony IPELA Network Camera 1.82.01 contains a stack buffer overflow vulnerability in the ftpclient.cgi endpoint that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Published Dec 10, 2025 · catalog updated May 14, 2026 · Sony Electronics Inc. IPELA Network Camera

Last checked Oct 29, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2020-36885. EPSS is 1.23%. Act only if a listed version of Sony Electronics Inc. IPELA Network Camera is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Critical9.3
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
1.23%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor Sony Electronics Inc. IPELA Network Camera 0 ≤1.82.01

Sony IPELA Network Camera 1.82.01 contains a stack buffer overflow vulnerability in the ftpclient.cgi endpoint that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the vulnerability by sending a crafted POST request with oversized data to the FTP client functionality, potentially causing remote code execution or denial of service.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • vendor Sony Electronics Inc. IPELA Network Camera 0 ≤1.82.010 ≤1.82.01

How to fix CVE-2020-36885

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2020-36885. EPSS is 1.23%. Act only if a listed version of Sony Electronics Inc. IPELA Network Camera is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Sony Electronics Inc. IPELA Network Camera 0 ≤1.82.01 0 ≤1.82.01. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 1.23%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Dec 10, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Sony IPELA Network Camera 1.82.01 contains a stack buffer overflow vulnerability in the ftpclient.cgi endpoint that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the vulnerability by sending a crafted POST request with oversized data to the FTP client functionality, potentially causing remote code execution or denial of service.

  2. May 14, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    Sony IPELA Network Camera 1.82.01 contains a stack buffer overflow vulnerability in the ftpclient.cgi endpoint that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the vulnerability by sending a crafted POST request with oversized data to the FTP client functionality, potentially causing remote code execution or denial of service.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2020-36885

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2020-36885

    30-day exploitation probability 1.23%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2020-30844

    Sony IPELA Network Camera 1.82.01 contains a stack buffer overflow vulnerability in the ftpclient.cgi endpoint that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the vulnerability by sending a crafted POST request with oversized data to the FTP client f

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 29, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSOct 29, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 26, 2026
  • EUVDOct 26, 2026