RCE in Midgetspy Sickbeard
CVE-2020-37027
Sickbeard alpha contains a remote command injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands through the extra scripts configuration. Attackers can set malicious commands in the extra scripts field and trigger processing to execute remote code on the vulnerable Sickbeard installation.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.026 (84.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 84.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.023 · newest: 0.026 · change: +0.003
Affected products
- Midgetspy Sickbeard — versions 0.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48646 (exploit)
- web.archive.org/web/20190722085652/https://sickbeard.com/ (product)
- github.com/midgetspy/Sick-Beard (product)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/sickbeard-remote-command-injection (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-37027?
- CVE-2020-37027 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Midgetspy Sickbeard, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-01-30.
- How severe is CVE-2020-37027?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.