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NVD Vulnerability Details :

CVE-2020-37020

Awaiting Analysis

Source-disclosure@vulncheck.com

Published At-29 Jan, 2026 | 15:16

Updated At-29 Jan, 2026 | 16:31

SonarQube 8.3.1 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local attackers to gain SYSTEM privileges by exploiting the service executable path. Attackers can replace the wrapper.exe in the service path with a malicious executable to execute code with highest system privileges during service restart.

Date Added	Due Date	Vulnerability Name	Required Action
	N/A

Metrics

Type	Version	Base score	Base severity	Vector
Secondary	4.0	8.5	HIGH	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
Primary	3.1	7.8	HIGH	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Type: Secondary

Version: 4.0

Base score: 8.5

Base severity: HIGH

Vector:

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

Type: Primary

Version: 3.1

Base score: 7.8

Base severity: HIGH

Vector:

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE ID	Type	Source
CWE-428	Primary	disclosure@vulncheck.com

CWE ID: CWE-428

Type: Primary

Source: disclosure@vulncheck.com

References

Hyperlink	Source	Resource
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48677	disclosure@vulncheck.com	N/A
https://www.sonarqube.org	disclosure@vulncheck.com	N/A
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/sonarqube-unquoted-service-path	disclosure@vulncheck.com	N/A