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CVE-2020-37042 Detail

Description

Frigate Professional 3.36.0.9 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability in the 'Find Computer' feature that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by overflowing the computer name input field. Attackers can craft a malicious payload that triggers a buffer overflow, enabling code execution and launching calculator as a proof of concept.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
N/A
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Nist CVSS score does not match with CNA score
CNA:  VulnCheck
CVSS-B 8.4 HIGH
Vector:  CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://web.archive.org/web/20190623044943/http://www.frigate3.com/index.php VulnCheck
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48579 VulnCheck
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/frigate-professional-find-computer-local-buffer-overflow VulnCheck

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') VulnCheck  

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2020-37042
NVD Published Date:
01/30/2026
NVD Last Modified:
01/30/2026
Source:
VulnCheck