Headline
CVE-2021-43457: Offensive Security’s Exploit Database Archive
An Unquoted Service Path vulnerability exists in bVPN 2.5.1 via a specially crafted file in the waselvpnserv service path.
# Exploit Title: bVPN 2.5.1 - 'waselvpnserv' Unquoted Service Path
# Date: 2021-1-19
# Exploit Author: Mohammed Alshehri
# Vendor Homepage: https://carolcoral.github.io/no-free_vpn/
# Software Link: https://github.com/carolcoral/no-free_vpn/releases/download/BVPN%4020190225/bVPN_2_5_1_setup.exe
# Version: Version 2.5.1
# Tested on: Microsoft Windows 10 Education - 10.0.17763 N/A Build 17763
# Service info:
C:\Users\m507>sc qc "waselvpnserv"
[SC] QueryServiceConfig SUCCESS
SERVICE_NAME: waselvpnserv
TYPE : 10 WIN32_OWN_PROCESS
START_TYPE : 2 AUTO_START
ERROR_CONTROL : 1 NORMAL
BINARY_PATH_NAME : C:/Program Files (x86)/bVPN Service/bVPN/waselvpnserv.exe
LOAD_ORDER_GROUP :
TAG : 0
DISPLAY_NAME : waselvpnserv
DEPENDENCIES :
SERVICE_START_NAME : LocalSystem
C:\Users\m507>
# Exploit:
This vulnerability could permit executing code during startup or reboot with the escalated privileges.