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10-Strike Network Inventory Explorer 8.65 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in exception handling that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.…

Published:

27 January 2026 at 23:00:00

Alert date:

28 January 2026 at 19:04:16

Source:

nvd.nist.gov

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Enterprise Applications, Network Infrastructure

CVE-2020-36961 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in 10-Strike Network Inventory Explorer version 8.65 affecting exception handling mechanisms. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by crafting malicious files with 209 bytes of padding and a specially constructed Structured Exception Handler (SEH). This represents a critical security flaw that enables complete system compromise through code execution. The vulnerability has been documented with proof-of-concept exploits available on Exploit-DB. Organizations using this network inventory software should prioritize patching or implementing compensating controls immediately.

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10-Strike Network Inventory Explorer

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