Vulnerability Description
GoldWave 5.70 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by crafting malicious input in the File Open URL dialog. Attackers can generate a specially crafted text file with Unicode-encoded shellcode to trigger a stack-based overflow and execute commands when the file is opened.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48510
- https://www.goldwave.com/
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/goldwave-buffer-overflow-seh-unicode
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-37066?
CVE-2020-37066 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). GoldWave 5.70 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by crafting malicious input in the File Open URL dialog. Attackers can generate a specially craft...
How severe is CVE-2020-37066?
CVE-2020-37066 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-37066?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.