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Vulnerabilities

CVE-2020-37215

High
MSN Password Recovery version 1.30 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by supplying an oversized input in the registration code field. Attackers c
CWE-120 — Weakness Type
Published: Feb 11, 2026  ·  Modified: Feb 28, 2026  ·  Source: NVD
CVSS v3
7.5
🔗 NVD Official
📄 Description (English)

MSN Password Recovery version 1.30 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by supplying an oversized input in the registration code field. Attackers can generate a 9000-byte buffer of repeated characters and paste it into the 'User Name and Registration Code' field to trigger an application crash.

🤖 AI Executive Summary

MSN Password Recovery v1.30 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability (CWE-120) allowing denial of service through oversized input in the registration code field. An attacker can crash the application by supplying a 9000-byte buffer, disrupting password recovery operations. While no public exploit exists, the vulnerability is trivial to reproduce and patch availability exists.

📄 Description (Arabic)

🤖 AI Intelligence Analysis Analyzed: May 1, 2026 08:54
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Impact Assessment
Limited direct impact on Saudi critical infrastructure as MSN Password Recovery is legacy consumer software with minimal enterprise deployment. However, government employees and banking sector staff using this tool for personal password management could experience service disruption. Potential secondary impact if integrated into legacy government or financial institution systems for credential management. Telecom sector (STC, Mobily) unlikely to be affected unless used in legacy support systems.
🏢 Affected Saudi Sectors
Government (legacy systems) Banking (personal use by employees) Healthcare (if used in legacy credential systems) Telecommunications (legacy support systems)
⚖️ Saudi Risk Score (AI)
3.5
/ 10.0
🔧 Remediation Steps (English)
1. IMMEDIATE: Disable or restrict access to MSN Password Recovery v1.30 across all systems
2. Upgrade to patched version immediately upon availability confirmation
3. If upgrade unavailable, implement input validation controls limiting registration code field to maximum 256 characters
4. Monitor application logs for repeated crashes or DoS attempts
5. Detection: Alert on application crashes with error codes related to buffer overflow or memory access violations
6. Compensating control: Replace MSN Password Recovery with modern password management solutions (KeePass, Bitwarden, 1Password)
7. Audit all systems running v1.30 and document business justification for continued use
🔧 خطوات المعالجة (العربية)
1. فوري: تعطيل أو تقييد الوصول إلى MSN Password Recovery v1.30 عبر جميع الأنظمة
2. الترقية إلى الإصدار المصحح فوراً عند تأكيد توفره
3. إذا لم تكن الترقية متاحة، تطبيق عناصر تحقق من الإدخال تحد من حقل رمز التسجيل إلى 256 حرف كحد أقصى
4. مراقبة سجلات التطبيق للأعطال المتكررة أو محاولات حرمان الخدمة
5. الكشف: تنبيهات عند أعطال التطبيق مع رموز خطأ متعلقة بتجاوز المخزن المؤقت
6. عنصر تحكم بديل: استبدال MSN Password Recovery بحلول إدارة كلمات مرور حديثة
7. تدقيق جميع الأنظمة التي تعمل بـ v1.30 وتوثيق المبررات التجارية للاستخدام المستمر
📋 Regulatory Compliance Mapping
🟢 NCA ECC 2024
ECC 2024 A.5.1.1 - Information security policies and procedures ECC 2024 A.8.1.1 - Asset management and inventory control ECC 2024 A.12.6.1 - Management of technical vulnerabilities
🔵 SAMA CSF
SAMA CSF ID.BE-1 - Business Environment SAMA CSF PR.IP-12 - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Security SAMA CSF DE.CM-1 - Detection and Analysis
🟡 ISO 27001:2022
ISO 27001:2022 A.5.1 - Policies for information security ISO 27001:2022 A.8.1 - Asset management ISO 27001:2022 A.12.6 - Management of technical vulnerabilities and exposures
📊 CVSS Score
7.5
/ 10.0 — High
📊 CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack VectorN — None / Network
Attack ComplexityL — Low / Local
Privileges RequiredN — None / Network
User InteractionN — None / Network
ScopeU — Unchanged
ConfidentialityH — High
IntegrityN — None / Network
AvailabilityN — None / Network
📋 Quick Facts
Severity High
CVSS Score7.5
CWECWE-120
EPSS0.03%
Exploit No
Patch ✓ Yes
Published 2026-02-11
Source Feed nvd
Views 5
🇸🇦 Saudi Risk Score
3.5
/ 10.0 — Saudi Risk
Priority: LOW
🏷️ Tags
CWE-120
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