DigitalVolcano TextCrawler Pro 3.1.1 key buffer overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in DigitalVolcano TextCrawler Pro 3.1.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument key results in buffer overflow. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2020-37213. The attack requires a local approach. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in DigitalVolcano TextCrawler Pro 3.1.1. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument key with an unknown input leads to a buffer overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-120. The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

TextCrawler Pro 3.1.1 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by sending an oversized buffer in the license key field. Attackers can generate a 6000-byte payload and paste it into the activation field to trigger an application crash.

The weakness was disclosed by Achilles as 47862. The advisory is available at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2020-37213 since 02/10/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

The exploit is shared for download 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 (47862). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Buffer overflow
CWE: CWE-120 / 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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Timelineinfo

02/10/2026 CVE reserved
02/11/2026 +1 days Advisory disclosed
02/11/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
02/11/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 47862
Researcher: Achilles
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-37213 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-37213
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-345642
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 02/11/2026 22:56
Changes: 02/11/2026 22:56 (80)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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