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CVE-2020-9362

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-9362 describes a virus-detection bypass vulnerability in the Quick Heal AV parsing engine (November 2019) that can be triggered by a crafted GPFLAG within a ZIP archive. This flaw impacts a wide range of Quick Heal products, including Total Security, Internet Security, AntiVirus Pro, and their multi-device and server editions. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), this vulnerability has a high potential impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring user interaction (UI:R) but with low attack complexity (AC:L) and local access (AV:L). There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2019-11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:quickheal:antivirus_for_server:2019-11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2019-11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:quickheal:antivirus_pro:2019-11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2019-11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:quickheal:home_security:2019-11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2019-11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:quickheal:internet_security:2019-11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2019-11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:quickheal:total_security:2019-11:*:*:*:*:-:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.8HIGH

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.53%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
72.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0153 is in the 71st percentile among its peer group of 11,615 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

packetstormsecurity.com / files/156580/QuickHeal-Generic-Malformed-Archive-Bypass.html
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
blog.zoller.lu / p/from-low-hanging-fruit-department_24.html
Third Party Advisory
blog.zoller.lu / p/tzo-20-2020-quickheal-malformed-archive.html
Third Party Advisory
seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2020/Mar/14
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory