Atomic Alarm Clock x86 6.3 - 'AtomicAlarmClock' Unquoted Service Path
Priority HIGH 72CWE-428Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-428.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00192 8th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Software Company | Atomic Alarm Clock x86 | 6.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Atomic Alarm Clock x86 VendorDrive Software Company Affected 6.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-37060
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qx3j-ph5m-vrv9
References
Exploit 1
Other 1
More Drive Software Company vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-19261 Free Desktop Clock x86 Venetian Blinds Zipper 3.0 - Unicode Stack Overflow (SEH) CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.4
- TI-2020-19356 Atomic Alarm Clock 6.3 Stack Overflow via SEH Unicode CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
Sources
- CVE-2020-37060 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-37060 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qx3j-ph5m-vrv9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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