CVE-2020-37060

HIGH

Atomic Alarm Clock 6.3 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2020-37060. PoCs published by boku.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages an unquoted service path vulnerability in Atomic Alarm Clock 6.3 to escalate privileges from Admin to SYSTEM. By placing a malicious 'Program.exe' in the root drive, an attacker can achieve arbitrary code execution with SYSTEM privileges.

Description

Atomic Alarm Clock 6.3 contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability in its service configuration that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted service path by placing a malicious executable named 'Program.exe' to gain persistent system-level access.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by boku · textlocalwindows_x86
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48352

This exploit leverages an unquoted service path vulnerability in Atomic Alarm Clock 6.3 to escalate privileges from Admin to SYSTEM. By placing a malicious 'Program.exe' in the root drive, an attacker can achieve arbitrary code execution with SYSTEM privileges.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Atomic Alarm Clock 6.3
Auth required
Prerequisites: Local admin access · Ability to write to the root drive
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48352
Various Sources product
http://www.drive-software.com

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0016
EPSS Percentile 5.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-428
Status published
Published Jan 30, 2026
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026