CVE-2016-20059

Summary

IObit Malware Fighter 4.3.1 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the IMFservice and LiveUpdateSvc services that allows local attackers to escalate privileges. Attackers can insert a malicious executable file in the unquoted service path and trigger privilege escalation when the service restarts or the system reboots, executing code with LocalSystem privileges.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
IobitIObit Malware Fighter4.3.1affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-428: Unquoted Search Path or Element

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: poc
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: total

References