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CVE-2020-37247

Kite 4.2.0.1 U1 Unquoted Service Path Privilege Escalation

CVSS 8.5 HIGHEPSS 0.1%CWE-428
Kite 4.2.0.1 U1 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the KiteService Windows service that allows local attackers to escalate privileges by exploiting the service binary path. Attackers can place a malicious executable in the Program Files directory to be executed with LocalSystem privileges when the service starts.
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected products
Kite · Kite
public PoCs found — 1
cve_referencewww.exploit-db.com/exploits/50975unverified
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References
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50975https://www.kite.com/https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/kite-u1-unquoted-service-path-privilege-escalation