What is CVE-2020-37194?

CVE-2020-37194 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nsasoft Nsauditor Backup Key Recovery Recover Keys Crashed Hard Disk Drive, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-02-11.

How severe is CVE-2020-37194?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Nsasoft Nsauditor Backup Key Recovery Recover Keys Crashed Hard Disk Drive

CVE-2020-37194

Backup Key Recovery 2.2.5 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by supplying an overly long registration key. Attackers can generate a 1000-character payload file and paste it into the re…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.003 (23.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Nsasoft Nsauditor Backup Key Recovery Recover Keys Crashed Hard Disk Drive — versions 2.2.5

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-120 — Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow)

References

disclosure@vulncheck.com (exploit)
disclosure@vulncheck.com (product)
disclosure@vulncheck.com (third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-37194?: CVE-2020-37194 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nsasoft Nsauditor Backup Key Recovery Recover Keys Crashed Hard Disk Drive, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-02-11.
How severe is CVE-2020-37194?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.