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CVE-2020-37028

8.4 · HIGH

Socusoft Photo to Video Converter Professional 8.07 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability in the 'Output Folder' input field that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Published Jan 30, 2026CWE-120EPSS 0.18%

Overview

CVE-2020-37028 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 30, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.4 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.4, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Socusoft Photo to Video Converter Professional 8.07 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability in the 'Output Folder' input field that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code. Attackers can craft a malicious payload and paste it into the output folder field to trigger a stack-based buffer overflow and potentially execute shellcode.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-37028?

CVE-2020-37028 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 30, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.4 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2020-37028?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.4, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2020-37028?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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