CVE-2020-37134: ultravnc team ultravnc viewer
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-37134 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in ultravnc team ultravnc viewer. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 05-02-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-03-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
UltraVNC Viewer 1.2.4.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by manipulating VNC Server input. Attackers can generate a malformed 256-byte payload and paste it into the VNC Server connection dialog to trigger an application crash.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST4.6MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.41%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
34%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.04 pp
From 0.38% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundUltraVNC Viewer 1.2.4.0 - 'VNCServer' Denial of Service (PoC)
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ultravnc team1 product
- ultravnc viewer1.2.4.0
1 vendor · 1 product
References
3 links- www.uvnc.comProduct
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ultravnc-viewer-vncserver-denial-of-serviceThird Party Advisory