Syncplify.me Server! 5.0.37 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the SMWebRestServicev5 service that allows local attackers to escalate privileges by exp…

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1. May 16, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Detected

   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.

2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Updated

   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.

Sources

• CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2020-37230

  Official CVE identifier

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• NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-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 executable into the service path and execute i

  nvd.nist.gov

References

• Reference · download.syncplify.me
• Reference · exploit-db.com
• Reference · syncplify.me
• Reference · vulncheck.com