Vulnerability in Magic Utilities Mouse 2
CVE-2020-36936
Magic Mouse 2 Utilities 2.20 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in its Windows service configuration. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path to inject malicious executables and gain elevated system privileges by placing a malicious file in the service path.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.001 (2.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 3rd percentile — 2.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Magic Utilities Mouse 2 — versions 2.20
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49017 (exploit)
- magicutilities.net/magic-mouse/home (product)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/magic-mouse-utilities-magicmouseservice-unquoted-s… (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-36936?
- CVE-2020-36936 is a high-severity vulnerability in Magic Utilities Mouse 2, classified under Unquoted Search Path or Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-01-25.
- How severe is CVE-2020-36936?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.