CVE-2016-20057

HIGH

7.8

Description

NETGATE Registry Cleaner build 16.0.205 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the NGRegClnSrv service that allows local attackers to escalate privileges by exploiting the service binary path. Attackers can place a malicious executable in the unquoted path and trigger service restart or system reboot to execute code with LocalSystem privileges.

Details CVE

Score CVSS v3.17.8

SeveriteHIGH

Vecteur CVSSCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vecteur d'attaqueLOCAL

ComplexiteLOW

Privileges requisLOW

Interaction utilisateurNONE

Publie4/4/2026

Derniere modification4/4/2026

Sourcenvd

Observations honeypot0

Faiblesses (CWE)

CWE-428

References

http://www.netgate.sk/(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

http://www.netgate.sk/download/download.php?id=4(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40539(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/netgate-registry-cleaner-build-unquoted-service-path-privilege-escalation(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

Correlations IOC

Aucune correlation enregistree

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