CVE-2020-37185

HIGH

Backup Key Recovery <2.2.5 - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

Backup Key Recovery 2.2.5 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by overflowing the 'Name' input field. Attackers can generate a 1000-character payload and paste it into the registration name field to trigger an application crash.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC

by Ismail Tasdelen · pythondoswindows

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47909

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (3)

[Various Sources] http://www.nsauditor.com/

[Third Party Advisory] https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/backup-key-recovery-name-denial-of-service

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory] https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47909

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5

EPSS 0.0004

EPSS Percentile 10.6%

Attack Vector NETWORK

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

Classification

CWE

CWE-120

Status draft

Timeline

Published Feb 11, 2026

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026