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.
Published: 2026-01-28
Score: 8.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 10:15:00 +0000

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

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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


Wed, 28 Jan 2026 12:45:00 +0000

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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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Forensit Appx Management Service
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-01-28T14:44:02.201Z

Reserved: 2026-01-27T15:47:08.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-36989

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-01-28T14:43:57.452Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-01-28T13:15:51.930

Modified: 2026-01-29T16:31:00.867

Link: CVE-2020-36989

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-01-29T09:17:50Z

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