CVE-2016-20093Wise Care 365 4.27 and Wise Disk Cleaner 9.29 Unquoted Service Path Privilege Escalation
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Wise Care 365 4.27 and Wise Disk Cleaner 9.29 contain unquoted service path vulnerabilities in the WiseBootAssistant and SpyHunter 4 Service respectively, allowing local users to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. Attackers can insert malicious executables in the system root path that execute during service startup or system reboot with elevated 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
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Jul 14, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
Wisecleaner Wise Care 365 wisecleaner:wise_care_365 (from the name) | 4.27 | CNA record |
Wisecleaner Wise Disk Cleaner wisecleaner:wise_disk_cleaner (from the name) | 9.29 | CNA record |
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40417exploit
- http://www.wisecleaner.comproduct
- http://www.wisecleaner.com/wise-disk-cleaner.htmlproduct
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wise-care-365-and-wise-disk-cleaner-unquoted-service-path-privilege-escalationthird-party-advisory
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