VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-37230

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.11%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-05-16
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Syncplify.me Server! 5.0.37 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the SMWebRestServicev5 service that allows local attackers to escalate privileges by exploiting the unquoted binary path. Attackers can insert a malicious executable into the service path and execute it with LocalSystem privileges when the service restarts or the system reboots.

Weakness classification

  • disclosure@vulncheck.com: CWE-428

Primary references