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Description

BarcodeOCR 19.3.6 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local attackers to execute code with elevated privileges during system startup. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in the service configuration to inject malicious executables that will run with LocalSystem privileges.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-01-28 | Published 2026-01-29 | Updated 2026-01-29 | Assigner VulnCheck




HIGH: 8.5CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
HIGH: 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem types

Unquoted Search Path or Element

Product status

19.3.6
affected

Credits

Daniel Bertoni finder

References

www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48740 (ExploitDB-48740) exploit

www.barcode-ocr.com/ (BarcodeOCR Official Homepage) product

www.vulncheck.com/...odeocr-barcodeocr-unquoted-service-path (VulnCheck Advisory: BarcodeOCR 19.3.6 - 'BarcodeOCR' Unquoted Service Path) third-party-advisory

cve.org (CVE-2020-37016)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2020-37016)

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