Vulnerability · Published Jan 15, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2020-36927DiskPulse 13.6.14 - Unquoted Service Path
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in DiskPulse from Diskpulse. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 15% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 85.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
DiskPulse Enterprise 13.6.14 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in its Windows service configuration that allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in 'C:\Program Files\Disk Pulse Enterprise\bin\diskpls.exe' to inject malicious executables and escalate privileges.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-428 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- ExploitDB-50012 exploit
- Vendor Homepage product
- VulnCheck Advisory: DiskPulse 13.6.14 - Unquoted Service Path third-party-advisory