Description
Acer Global Registration Service 1.0.0.3 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in its service configuration that allows local users to potentially execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in C:\Program Files (x86)\Acer\Registration\ to inject malicious executables that would run with elevated LocalSystem privileges during service startup.
Problem types
Unquoted Search Path or Element
Product status
Credits
Emmanuel Lujan
References
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49142
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49142 (ExploitDB-49142)
www.acer.com/ac/en/US/content/home (Acer Official Homepage)
www.vulncheck.com/...ervice-gregsvcexe-unquoted-service-path (VulnCheck Advisory: Global Registration Service 1.0.0.3 - 'GREGsvc.exe' Unquoted Service Path)