Critical severity · published Jan 30, 2026
CVE-2020-37050
Quick Player 1.3 - '.m3l' Buffer Overflow
9.8
CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Quick Player 1.3 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by crafting a malicious .m3l file with carefully constructed payload. Attackers can trigger the vulnerability by loading a specially crafted file through the application's file loading mechanism, potentially enabling remote code execution.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 56% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
QP
Quick Player · M.J.M Soft
1.3 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-37050
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-37050
download.cnet.com
https://download.cnet.com/quick-player/3000-2168_4-10871417.html
web.archive.org
https://web.archive.org/web/20201022211753/https://whitecr0wz.github.io/posts/Exploiting-Quick-Player/
web.archive.org
https://web.archive.org/web/20210105222205/https://whitecr0wz.github.io/assets/img/Findings6/18.gif
www.exploit-db.com
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48564
www.vulncheck.com
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/quick-player-ml-buffer-overflow