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CVE Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2020-36985
PUBLISHED
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Assigner-VulnCheck
Assigner Org ID-83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-28 Jan, 2026 | 12:28
Updated At-28 Jan, 2026 | 14:55
Rejected At-
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
IP Watcher v3.0.0.30 - 'PACService.exe' Unquoted Service Path

IP Watcher 3.0.0.30 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in its Windows service configuration that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the unquoted binary path to inject malicious executables that will be launched with elevated LocalSystem privileges during service startup.

Affected Products
Vendor
Gearboxcomputers
Product
IP Watcher
Versions
Affected
  • 3.0.0.30
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-428Unquoted Search Path or Element
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-428
Description: Unquoted Search Path or Element
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
4.08.5HIGH
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
3.17.8HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Version: 4.0
Base score: 8.5
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.8
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Credits

finder
Mohammed Alshehri
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48968
exploit
https://www.gearboxcomputers.com/
product
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ip-watcher-pacserviceexe-unquoted-service-path
third-party-advisory
Hyperlink: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48968
Resource:
exploit
Hyperlink: https://www.gearboxcomputers.com/
Resource:
product
Hyperlink: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ip-watcher-pacserviceexe-unquoted-service-path
Resource:
third-party-advisory
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
Affected Products
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