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CVE-2020-37201

NetShareWatcher 1.5.8.0 - 'Name' Denial Of Service

Published: Feb 11, 2026Updated: Jun 29, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-120
7.5HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 72.4%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
No Fix Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

NetShareWatcher 1.5.8.0 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the registration name input that allows attackers to crash the application. Attackers can generate a 1000-character payload and paste it into the 'Name' field to trigger an application crash.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-120

Affected Products

Nsasoft
commercialaka nsauditor, nsauditor spotauditor, spotauditor
Nsauditor NetShareWatcher
Security Products / vuln-mgmt-scanner
netsharewatcherOn-prem
Security Products / vuln-mgmt-scanner

Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47848
exploit-db.com
http://www.nsauditor.com/
nsauditor.com
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/netsharewatcher-name-denial-of-service
vulncheck.com

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