CVE-2020-37180
GTalk Password Finder 2.2.1 - 'Key' Denial of Service
Description
GTalk Password Finder 2.2.1 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by supplying an oversized registration key. Attackers can generate a 1000-character payload and paste it into the 'Key' field to trigger an application crash.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 11, 2026, 9:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 11, 2026, 9:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
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vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update to a patched version of the software.
- Avoid supplying oversized registration keys.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2020-37180.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.nsauditor.com/ | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47942 | |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/gtalk-password-finder-key-denial-of-service |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Feb. 11, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description GTalk Password Finder 2.2.1 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by supplying an oversized registration key. Attackers can generate a 1000-character payload and paste it into the 'Key' field to trigger an application crash. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Added CWE CWE-120 Added Reference http://www.nsauditor.com/ Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47942 Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/gtalk-password-finder-key-denial-of-service