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CVE-2020-37010

Published: Jan 29, 2026

Modified: May 12, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

9.8

CRITICAL

Description

BearShare Lite 5.2.5 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Advanced Search keywords input that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code. Attackers can craft a specially designed payload to overwrite the EIP register and execute shellcode by pasting malicious content into the search keywords field.

VendorProductVersions

BearshareOfficial

BearShare Lite

affected
5.1.0 - <= 5.2.5

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-120

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

References

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