CVE-2020-37050

Quick Player 1.3 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by crafting a malicious .m3l file with carefully constructed payload. Attackers can trigger the vulnerability by loading a specially crafted file through the application's file loading mechanism, potentially enabling remote code execution.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://download.cnet.com/quick-player/3000-2168_4-10871417.html
https://web.archive.org/web/20201022211753/https://whitecr0wz.github.io/posts/Exploiting-Quick-Player/
https://web.archive.org/web/20210105222205/https://whitecr0wz.github.io/assets/img/Findings6/18.gif
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48564
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/quick-player-ml-buffer-overflow

Configurations

No configuration.

History

15 Apr 2026, 00:35

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) Quick Player 1.3 contiene una vulnerabilidad de desbordamiento de búfer que permite a los atacantes ejecutar código arbitrario mediante la creación de un archivo .m3l malicioso con una carga útil cuidadosamente construida. Los atacantes pueden activar la vulnerabilidad cargando un archivo especialmente diseñado a través del mecanismo de carga de archivos de la aplicación, lo que podría permitir la ejecución remota de código.

30 Jan 2026, 23:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-01-30 23:16

Updated : 2026-04-15 00:35

NVD link : CVE-2020-37050

Mitre link : CVE-2020-37050

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-37050

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-120

Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

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