CVE-2020-36989

ForensiTAppxService 2.2.0.4 - 'ForensiTAppxService.exe' Unquoted Service Path

Published Jan 28, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 8.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
ForensiT AppX Management Service 2.2.0.4 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local users to potentially execute arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in the service configuration to inject malicious code that would execute with LocalSystem account permissions during service startup.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Forensit
Forensit appx Management Service
Vendors & Products Forensit
Forensit appx Management Service
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description ForensiT AppX Management Service 2.2.0.4 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local users to potentially execute arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in the service configuration to inject malicious code that would execute with LocalSystem account permissions during service startup.
Title ForensiTAppxService 2.2.0.4 - 'ForensiTAppxService.exe' Unquoted Service Path
Weaknesses CWE-428
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Jan 28, 2026, 2:44 PM
Reserved
Jan 27, 2026, 3:47 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Jan 28, 2026, 1:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:16 AM