Vulnerability · CVE-2020-37140
Everest, later referred to as AIDA64, 5.50.2100 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by manipulating file open functional
Published Feb 5, 2026 · catalog updated Mar 5, 2026 · FinalWire Everest
Last checked Nov 4, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2020-37140. EPSS is 0.24%. Act only if a listed version of FinalWire Everest is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium4.6
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.24%
- Remediation
- Vendor / distro source
- Affected products
- vendor FinalWire Everest 5.50.2100
Everest, later referred to as AIDA64, 5.50.2100 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by manipulating file open functionality. Attackers can generate a 450-byte buffer of repeated characters and paste it into the file open dialog to trigger an application crash.
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- vendor FinalWire Everest 5.50.21005.50.2100
How to fix CVE-2020-37140
No stored fix
No vendor fix text is stored. Use the linked advisory before you change production.
Version check
Seen in 5.50.2100
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2020-37140. EPSS is 0.24%. Act only if a listed version of FinalWire Everest is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with FinalWire Everest 5.50.2100 5.50.2100. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.24%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Feb 5, 2026 · EUVD
Detected
Everest, later referred to as AIDA64, 5.50.2100 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by manipulating file open functionality. Attackers can generate a 450-byte buffer of repeated characters and paste it into the file open dialog to trigger an application crash.
Mar 5, 2026 · EUVD
Updated
Everest, later referred to as AIDA64, 5.50.2100 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by manipulating file open functionality. Attackers can generate a 450-byte buffer of repeated characters and paste it into the file open dialog to trigger an application crash.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2020-37140
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2020-37140
30-day exploitation probability 0.24%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2020-31030
Everest, later referred to as AIDA64, 5.50.2100 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by manipulating file open functionality. Attackers can generate a 450-byte buffer of repeated characters and paste it into the file open
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References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Nov 3, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- CVE.orgNov 4, 2026
- FIRST EPSSNov 3, 2026
- EUVDNov 2, 2026