CVE-2020-37010 HIGH

CVE-2020-37010: BearShare Lite 5.2.5 - 'Advanced Search'Buffer Overflow in (PoC)

Vendor Bearshareofficial
Product BearShare Lite
Weakness CWE-120
Published January 29, 2026
Last update May 12, 2026

CVSS base score

8.4/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS 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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 29, 2026 CVE published
May 12, 2026 Record updated