CVE-2020-37059

Popcorn Time 6.2 - 'Update service' Unquoted Service Path

CVSS 8.5 HIGHEPSS 0.1%CWE-428

Vexday Risk Score

21Low

SSVC decision (CISA)

Track

No exploitation signal → monitor

CVSS 8.5EPSS 0.1%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

30 Jan 2026Published on NVD

Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.

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.

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

Affected products

Getpopcorntime · Popcorn Time

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References

https://getpopcorntime.is https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48378 https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/popcorn-time-update-service-unquoted-service-path