CVE-2020-37102 Details
Description
Adaware Web Companion 4.9.2159 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the WCAssistantService that allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the unquoted binary path to inject malicious executables that will be run with LocalSystem privileges during service startup.
A vulnerability exists in Adaware Web Companion version 4.9.2159 within the WCAssistantService, where an unquoted service path allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code. Exploitation involves injecting malicious executables into the unquoted binary path, which are then executed with LocalSystem privileges when the service starts.
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No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
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Assessed Feb 3, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Feb 3, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-428 | Unquoted Search Path or Element | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Adaware Web Companion | All versions |
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Change History
3 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Feb 3, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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