Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://download.syncplify.me/SMServer_Setup.exe
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49009
- https://www.syncplify.me/
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/syncplify-me-server-unquoted-service-path-p
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-37230?
CVE-2020-37230 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). 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....
How severe is CVE-2020-37230?
CVE-2020-37230 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-37230?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.