DigitalVolcano Duplicate Cleaner Pro 4 license key stack-based overflow
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in DigitalVolcano Duplicate Cleaner Pro 4. It has been rated as critical. Impacted is an unknown function. This manipulation of the argument license key causes stack-based overflow. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2020-37198. The attack needs to be launched locally. Furthermore, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in DigitalVolcano Duplicate Cleaner Pro 4. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument license key with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Duplicate Cleaner Pro 4.1.3 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by injecting an oversized buffer into the license key field. Attackers can generate a 6000-byte payload and paste it into the license activation field to trigger an application crash.
The weakness was published by Achilles as 47873. The advisory is shared at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-37198 since 02/10/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.
It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (47873). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Exploiting
Class: Stack-based overflowCWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
02/10/2026 CVE reserved02/11/2026 Advisory disclosed
02/11/2026 VulDB entry created
02/11/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: 47873Researcher: Achilles
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2020-37198 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-37198
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-345625
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 02/11/2026 22:49Changes: 02/11/2026 22:49 (80)
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Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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