Remote Command Injection Vulnerability in Sickbeard Alpha
CVE-2020-37027

9.3CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Midgetspy

Status
Sickbeard
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 January 2026

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2020-37027?

Sickbeard Alpha is susceptible to a remote command injection vulnerability that enables unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands. By manipulating the extra scripts configuration, attackers can insert malicious commands into the field, which, when processed, can lead to unauthorized remote code execution on the compromised Sickbeard installation.

Affected Version(s)

Sickbeard 0.1

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2020-37027 - Proof of Concept

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48646
exploit
https://web.archive.org/web/20190722085652/https://sickbe...
product
https://github.com/midgetspy/Sick-Beard
product

CVSS V4

Score:
9.3
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

bdrake
.