CVE-2020-37028 Socusoft Photo to Video Converter Professional 8.07 - 'Output Folder' Buffer Overflow
A local buffer overflow in the Output Folder field allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-37028?
CVE-2020-37028 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in SOCUSOFT Photo to Video Converter Professional, published on 30 Jan 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Socusoft Photo to Video Converter Professional 8.07 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability in the 'Output Folder' input field that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code. Attackers can craft a malicious payload and paste it into the output folder field to trigger a stack-based buffer overflow and potentially execute shellcode.
Weakness: CWE-120
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-37028?
How do I fix CVE-2020-37028?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-37028 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2020-37028 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2020-37028 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r7rg-qp8f-vv42.