CVE-2022-50922CWE-120

Audio Conversion Wizard v2.01 - Buffer Overflow

High · published January 13, 2026

CVSS v4.0
8.6
EPSS
1%
Percentile
61.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚡ A crafty registration code is all it takes for attackers to unleash chaos in Audio Conversion Wizard v2.01! Think of this buffer overflow like a mischievous kid sneaking into a candy store and swapping the price tags — suddenly, you’re left with a mountain of unwanted treats! In this case, an attacker can overwrite critical memory areas, leading to total control over the application. If exploited, this vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code, potentially taking over the system! They could manipulate data, install malware, or even compromise sensitive information, making it absolutely devastating if left unaddressed.

Put simply

Think of this buffer overflow like a mischievous kid sneaking into a candy store and swapping the price tags — suddenly, you’re left with a mountain of unwanted treats! In this case, an attacker can overwrite critical memory areas, leading to total control over the application. The buffer overflow in Audio Conversion Wizard occurs when a specially crafted registration code overwrites the memory stack, enabling the execution of arbitrary code. This happens due to insufficient validation of input length.

What to do

If exploited, this vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code, potentially taking over the system! They could manipulate data, install malware, or even compromise sensitive information, making it absolutely devastating if left unaddressed. Immediate action is essential! Update to the latest version of Audio Conversion Wizard and, if possible, implement stricter input validation to prevent malicious payloads from being processed. Regularly audit your applications to stay ahead of potential exploits. You've got this! Secure your applications and keep that coding cape on — you’re a security hero! 🦸‍♂️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
8.6 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
EPSS
0.00980 · 61.9th percentile
Weakness
CWE-120 · Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
Published
2026-01-13T22:51Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 13 JAN 22:51Z
    Audio Conversion Wizard v2.01 - Buffer Overflow
    cvelistv5