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CVE-2020-10814

A buffer overflow vulnerability in Code::Blocks 17.12 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary...

5.5 Medium

CVE-2020-10814 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Codeblocks Code\, published April 8, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.14%, the 82nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

A buffer overflow vulnerability in Code::Blocks 17.12 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted project file.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

2.14%Up 0.7 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.5

A buffer overflow vulnerability in Code::Blocks 17.12 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted project file.

Record
CVE-2020-10814
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-120
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

A buffer overflow vulnerability in Code::Blocks 17.12 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted project file.

Record
CVE-2020-10814
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-3220 No score

A buffer overflow vulnerability in Code::Blocks 17.12 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted project file.

Record
EUVD-2020-3220
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7m3r-227g-83xr No score

A buffer overflow vulnerability in Code::Blocks 17.12 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary...

A buffer overflow vulnerability in Code::Blocks 17.12 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted project file.

Record
GHSA-7m3r-227g-83xr
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2020-10814 5.5

A buffer overflow vulnerability in Code::Blocks 17.12 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted project file.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2020-10814
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
codeblocks
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
13.12-3.1build113.12+dfsg-4
None known
codeblocks
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
16.01+dfsg-2.1
None known
codeblocks
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
16.01+dfsg-2.117.12+dfsg-117.12+dfsg-1build120.03-3
None known
codeblocks
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
20.03-320.03-3.1
None known
codeblocks
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
20.03+svn13046-0.1build120.03+svn13046-0.220.03+svn13046-0.3build120.03+svn13046-0.3build2
None known
codeblocks
Ubuntu:25.10
All versions, plus listed versions
20.03+svn13046-0.425.03+dfsg-2
None known
codeblocks
Ubuntu:26.10
All versions, plus listed versions
25.03+dfsg-2.125.03+dfsg-3
None known
codeblocks
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
25.03+dfsg-225.03+dfsg-2.1
None known

History

History
WhenChangedSources
2026-11-03aliasesEUVD
2026-11-02createdCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

References

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