CVE-2016-20087
HighCVSS 7.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk2th percentile - higher than 2% of all known CVEs
Summary
Fortitude HTTP version 1.0.4.0 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local users to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges by exploiting the service binary path.
Risk Assessment
Attackers can insert malicious executables in the system root path that execute with SYSTEM privileges during service startup or system reboot.
Recommendation
It is recommended to quote the service path in the configuration to prevent the possibility of injecting malicious code by local users.
Original NVD description (English source)
Fortitude HTTP 1.0.4.0 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local users to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges by exploiting the service binary path. Attackers can insert malicious executables in the system root path that execute with SYSTEM privileges during service startup or system reboot.