CVE-2020-37043 10-Strike Bandwidth Monitor 3.9 - Buffer Overflow

High 7.1 Published Updated

Attackers can achieve remote code execution by sending a malicious payload to the registration key input, bypassing security protections.

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-2020-37043?

CVE-2020-37043 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in 10-Strike Software Bandwidth Monitor, 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

10-Strike Bandwidth Monitor 3.9 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass SafeSEH, ASLR, and DEP protections through carefully crafted input. Attackers can exploit the vulnerability by sending a malicious payload to the application's registration key input, enabling remote code execution and launching arbitrary system commands.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-37043?

How do I fix CVE-2020-37043?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-37043 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-2020-37043 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2020-37043 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f2p9-qwh5-cwv3.

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