Cyber Posture

CVE-2020-37223

HighPublic PoC

Published: 13 May 2026

Published
13 May 2026
Modified
13 May 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0001 1.8th percentile
Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2020-37223 is a high-severity Unquoted Search Path or Element (CWE-428) vulnerability in Iobit (inferred from references). Its CVSS base score is 7.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 1.8th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

NVD Description

IObit Uninstaller 9.5.0.15 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the IObitUnSvr service that allows local attackers to escalate privileges to SYSTEM level. Attackers can place a malicious executable named IObit.exe in the C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit directory and restart the…

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service to execute code with SYSTEM privileges.

Deeper analysisAI

Automated synthesis unavailable for this CVE.

Details

CWE(s)

Affected Products

Iobit
inferred from references and description; NVD did not file a CPE for this CVE

References