CVE-2020-37198
CVE-2020-37198 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-121.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- CVSS v4: 6.7
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (31st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2020-31188
- Weakness: CWE-121
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Duplicate Cleaner Pro 4.1.3 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by injecting an oversized buffer into the license key field. Attackers can generate a 6000-byte payload and paste it into the license activation field to trigger an application crash.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-37198?
- Duplicate Cleaner Pro 4.1.3 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by injecting an oversized buffer into the license key field. Attackers can generate a 6000-byte payload and paste it into the license activation field to trigger an application crash.
- How severe is CVE-2020-37198?
- CVE-2020-37198 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2020-37198 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (31st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2020-37198?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2020-37198 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2020-37198 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2020-31188.
- When was CVE-2020-37198 published?
- CVE-2020-37198 was published on 2026-02-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://www.digitalvolcano.co.uk/index.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47873
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/duplicate-cleaner-pro-denial-of-service
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