CVE-2020-37049: Frigate 3.36.0.9 - 'Command Line' Local Buffer Overflow

Published Jan 30, 2026
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Updated

Frigate 3.36.0.9 contains a local buffer overflow vulnerability in the Command Line input field that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code. Attackers can craft a malicious payload to overflow the buffer, bypass DEP, and execute commands like launching calc.exe through a specially crafted input sequence.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Frigate Frigate=3.36.0.9

Event History

Jan 30, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:07 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:07 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-37049?

CVE-2020-37049 is considered to have a high severity due to the potential for remote code execution.

2

How can I mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2020-37049?

To mitigate CVE-2020-37049, users should upgrade to the latest version of Frigate that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What attack vectors are associated with CVE-2020-37049?

CVE-2020-37049 allows attackers to exploit a local buffer overflow through the Command Line input field.

4

What systems are affected by CVE-2020-37049?

CVE-2020-37049 specifically affects Frigate version 3.36.0.9.

5

Can CVE-2020-37049 lead to arbitrary code execution?

Yes, CVE-2020-37049 can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

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