CVE-2020-37232

Advanced System Care Service 13.0.0.157 Unquoted Service Path Privilege Escalation

Published: May 16, 2026Updated: May 18, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-428

7.8HIGH

Description

Advanced System Care Service 13.0.0.157 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the AdvancedSystemCareService13 service binary path that allows local attackers to escalate privileges. Attackers can place malicious executables in the system root path that will be executed with LocalSystem privileges during service startup or system reboot.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:LAttack Vector

Local

AC:LAttack Complexity

Low

PR:LPrivileges Required

Low

UI:NUser Interaction

None

Scope

S:UScope

Unchanged

Impact

C:HConfidentiality

High

I:HIntegrity

High

A:HAvailability

High

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Weaknesses

CWE-428

Affected Products

Iobit

commercial·CNaka malware fighter, advanced systemcare ultimate

Advanced System Care ServiceSecurity Product

Security Products / endpoint-av-edr

Exploitability

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1 technique

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References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49049

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https://www.iobit.com

iobit.com

https://www.iobit.com/es/advancedsystemcarepro.php

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