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.
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| 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. | |
| Title | Adaware Web Companion 4.9.2159 - 'WCAssistantService' Unquoted Service Path | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-428 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
Published: 2026-02-03T14:49:23.873Z
Updated: 2026-02-03T17:07:33.803Z
Reserved: 2026-02-01T13:16:06.489Z
Link: CVE-2020-37102
Updated: 2026-02-03T17:07:30.646Z
Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2026-02-03T15:16:11.140
Modified: 2026-02-03T16:44:03.343
Link: CVE-2020-37102
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