CVE-2020-37000 (GCVE-0-2020-37000)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-29 14:28 – Updated: 2026-05-12 20:46
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Free MP3 CD Ripper 2.8 - Stack Buffer Overflow (SEH + Egghunter)
Summary
Free MP3 CD Ripper 2.8 contains a stack buffer overflow vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by crafting a malicious WAV file with oversized payload. Attackers can leverage a specially crafted exploit file with shellcode, SEH bypass, and egghunter technique to achieve remote code execution on vulnerable Windows systems.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-01-29 16:16 UTC
CWE
- CWE-121 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48696 | exploit |
| https://www.cleanersoft.com | product |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/free-mp-cd-r… | third-party-advisory |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleanersoft Software | Free MP3 CD Ripper |
Affected:
2.8 Build 20140611
|
Date Public
2020-07-22 00:00
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