Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 19, 2026
Comodo Dragon Browser 52.15.25.663 Privilege Escalation via Unquoted Service Path
CVE-2016-20090
Description
Comodo Dragon Browser versions up to 52.15.25.663 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability in the DragonUpdater service due to an unquoted service path running with SYSTEM privileges. A local attacker can insert a malicious executable in the service path and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges upon service restart or system reboot.
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Affected products
1- Range: <=52.15.25.663
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40471mitreexploit
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/comodo-dragon-browser-privilege-escalation-via-unquoted-service-pathmitrethird-party-advisory
- yildirimyunus.commitreproduct
- www.comodo.commitreproduct
- www.comodo.com/home/browsers-toolbars/browser.phpmitreproduct
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