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1 vulnerability by Networkdls
CVE-2016-20087 (GCVE-0-2016-20087)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-19 14:16 – Updated: 2026-06-19 14:16
VLAI
Title
Fortitude HTTP 1.0.4.0 Unquoted Service Path Elevation of Privilege
Summary
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.
Severity
CWE
- CWE-428 - Unquoted Search Path or Element
Assigner
References
4 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40461 | exploit |
| http://www.networkdls.com/ | product |
| http://www.networkdls.com/Software/View/Fortitude_HTTP | product |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/fortitude-ht… | third-party-advisory |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Networkdls | Fortitude HTTP |
Affected:
1.0.4.0
|
Date Public
2016-05-10 00:00
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