CVE-2020-37017

HIGH EPSS 2.2%
Published Jan 29, 20265mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
8.5 CVSS 4.0
High
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Published Jan 29, 2026 5mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

CodeMeter 6.60 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local users to potentially execute arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted binary path in the CodeMeter Runtime Server service to inject malicious code that would execute with LocalSystem permissions.

CVSS Details

Base Score
8.5
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/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
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope X

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
2.2% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-428

References 3

  • exploit-db.com https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48735
  • vulncheck.com https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/codemeter-codemeterexe-unquoted-service-path
  • wibu.com https://www.wibu.com/us/products/codemeter/runtime.html

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.