CVE-2020-5779
A flaw in Trading Technologies Messaging 7.1.28.3 (ttmd.exe) relates to invalid parameter...
A flaw in Trading Technologies Messaging 7.1.28.3 (ttmd.exe) relates to invalid parameter handling when calling strcpy_s() with an invalid parameter (i.e., a long src string parameter) as a part of processing a type 4 message sent to default TCP RequestPort 10200. It's been observed that ttmd.exe terminates as a result.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
A flaw in Trading Technologies Messaging 7.1.28.3 (ttmd.exe) relates to invalid parameter handling when calling strcpy_s() with an invalid parameter (i.e., a long src string parameter) as a part of processing a type 4 message sent to default TCP RequestPort 10200. It's been observed that ttmd.exe terminates as a result.
- Record
CVE-2020-5779- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
A flaw in Trading Technologies Messaging 7.1.28.3 (ttmd.exe) relates to invalid parameter handling when calling strcpy_s() with an invalid parameter (i.e., a long src string parameter) as a part of processing a type 4 message sent to default TCP RequestPort 10200. It's been observed that ttmd.exe terminates as a result.
- Record
CVE-2020-5779- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-26936 No score
A flaw in Trading Technologies Messaging 7.1.28.3 (ttmd.exe) relates to invalid parameter handling when calling strcpy_s() with an invalid parameter (i.e., a long src string parameter) as a part of processing a type 4 message sent to default TCP RequestPort 10200. It's been observed that ttmd.exe terminates as a result.
- Record
EUVD-2020-26936- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wwww-2qvw-46wq No score
A flaw in Trading Technologies Messaging 7.1.28.3 (ttmd.exe) relates to invalid parameter...
A flaw in Trading Technologies Messaging 7.1.28.3 (ttmd.exe) relates to invalid parameter handling when calling strcpy_s() with an invalid parameter (i.e., a long src string parameter) as a part of processing a type 4 message sent to default TCP RequestPort 10200. It's been observed that ttmd.exe terminates as a result.
- Record
GHSA-wwww-2qvw-46wq- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-5779 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Tradingtechnologies Trading Technologies Messaging, published September 2, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.06%, the 64th percentile. No source names a fixed version.