Vulnerability Description
ForensiT AppX Management Service 2.2.0.4 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local users to potentially execute arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in the service configuration to inject malicious code that would execute with LocalSystem account permissions during service startup.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48821
- https://www.forensit.com/downloads.html
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/forensitappxservice-forensitappxserviceexe-
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-36989?
CVE-2020-36989 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). ForensiT AppX Management Service 2.2.0.4 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local users to potentially execute arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. Attackers can ex...
How severe is CVE-2020-36989?
CVE-2020-36989 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-36989?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.