Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 19, 2026
Iperius Remote 1.7.0 Unquoted Service Path Elevation of Privilege
CVE-2016-20089
Description
Iperius Remote 1.7.0 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local users to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges by exploiting the service installation path. When installed from directories containing spaces, attackers can place malicious executables in the path to be executed with elevated privileges during service startup or system reboot.
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Affected products
1- Range: = 1.7.0
Patches
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References
4- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40427mitreexploit
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/iperius-remote-unquoted-service-path-elevation-of-privilegemitrethird-party-advisory
- www.iperiusremote.commitreproduct
- www.iperiusremote.com/download.aspxmitreproduct
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