What is CVE-2020-37230?

CVE-2020-37230 is a high-severity vulnerability in Syncplify Syncplify.me Server!, classified under Unquoted Search Path or Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-05-16.

How severe is CVE-2020-37230?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Syncplify Syncplify.me Server!

CVE-2020-37230

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 execu…

EPSS: 0.000 (2.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Syncplify Syncplify.me Server! — versions 5.0.37

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-428 — Unquoted Search Path or Element

References

disclosure@vulncheck.com (exploit)
disclosure@vulncheck.com (product)
disclosure@vulncheck.com (product)
disclosure@vulncheck.com (third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-37230?: CVE-2020-37230 is a high-severity vulnerability in Syncplify Syncplify.me Server!, classified under Unquoted Search Path or Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-05-16.
How severe is CVE-2020-37230?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.