Nord VPN 6.31.13.0 Unquoted Service Path ≈ Packet Storm
# Discovery Date: 2020-09-03
# Discovery by: chipo
# Vendor Homepage: https://nordvpn.com
# Software Link : https://downloads.nordcdn.com/apps/windows/10/NordVPN/latest/NordVPNSetup.exe
# Tested Version: 6.31.13.0
# Tested on OS: Windows 10 Pro x64 es
# Vulnerability Type: Unquoted Service Path
# Find the discover Unquoted Service Path Vulnerability:
C:>wmic service get name, pathname, displayname, startmode | findstr "Auto" | findstr /i /v "C:Windows\" | findstr /i "ovpnconnect" | findstr /i /v """
nordvpn-service nordvpn-service C:Program FilesNordVPNnordvpn-service.exe
# Service info:
C:>sc qc servicio
[SC] QueryServiceConfig SUCCESS
NOMBRE_SERVICIO: nordvpn-service
TIPO : 10 WIN32_OWN_PROCESS
TIPO_INICIO : 2 AUTO_START
CONTROL_ERROR : 1 NORMAL
NOMBRE_RUTA_BINARIO: C:Program FilesNordVPNnordvpn-service.exe
GRUPO_ORDEN_CARGA :
ETIQUETA : 0
NOMBRE_MOSTRAR : nordvpn-service
DEPENDENCIAS :
NOMBRE_INICIO_SERVICIO: LocalSystem
#Exploit:
A successful attempt to exploit this vulnerability could allow to execute code during startup or reboot with the elevated privileges.
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