CVE-2020-37059

High

Description

Popcorn Time 6.2.1.14 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local non-privileged users to potentially execute code with elevated system privileges. Attackers can insert malicious executables in Program Files (x86) or system root directories to be executed with SYSTEM-level permissions during service startup.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductPopcorn Time
PublishedJan 30, 2026
First seenJan 30, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-428CWE-428

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Getpopcorntime Popcorn Time6.2.1.14—

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CVE-2020-37059 · Popcorn Time · Dark Radar