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CVE-2016-20056 Details

ANALYZED

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Description

Spy Emergency build 23.0.205 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the SpyEmrgHealth and SpyEmrgSrv services that allows local attackers to escalate privileges by inserting malicious executables. Attackers can place executable files in the unquoted service path and trigger service restart or system reboot to execute code with LocalSystem privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

VolerionCVSS-B:8.2 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CNA: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40550	[email protected]	Exploit
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/spy-emergency-build-unquoted-service-path-privilege-escalation	[email protected]	AdvisoryExploit
http://www.spy-emergency.com/	[email protected]	ProductVendor
http://www.spy-emergency.com/download/download.php?id=1	[email protected]	Broken LinkProductVendor

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-428	Unquoted Search Path or Element	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
NETGATE Spy Emergency	All versions
CPE No CPEs found in CPE dictionary for this product. Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

4 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jul 21, 2026	CVE Translated	[email protected]
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Apr 4, 2026	New CVE Received	[email protected]