High 7.8Published Apr 4, 2026

CVE-2016-20058Netgate AMITI Antivirus build 23.0.305 Unquoted Service Path Privilege Escalation

Updated under an hour ago (Oct 25, 2026, 7:50 PM ET)

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Netgate AMITI Antivirus build 23.0.305 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the AmitiAvSrv and AmitiAntivirusHealth services that allows local attackers to escalate privileges. Attackers can place a malicious executable in the unquoted service path and trigger service restart or system reboot to execute code with LocalSystem privileges.

CVSS: 7.8 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE): CWE-428
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: VulnCheck
NVD analysis: Analyzed
Record last updated: Apr 6, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

Netgate NETGATE AMITI Antivirus netgate:amiti_antivirus (from the name)	23.0.305	CNA record
netgate amiti_antivirus netgate:amiti_antivirus	through 23.0.305	NVD

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40540exploit, vdb-entry
http://www.netgate.sk/product
http://www.netgate.sk/download/download.php?id=11product
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/netgate-amiti-antivirus-build-unquoted-service-path-privilege-escalationthird-party-advisory

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