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CVE-2019-25747: Network Inventory Advisor 5.0.26.0 Unquoted Service Path Privilege Escalation
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2026-06-19 · updated 2026-09-29
- Weakness: CWE-428
Description
Network Inventory Advisor 5.0.26.0 installs the niaservice service with an unquoted binary path that allows local attackers to escalate privileges by placing malicious executables in intermediate directories. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in the service configuration to execute arbitrary code with LocalSystem privileges when the service starts or restarts.
Affected products
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47584
- https://www.network-inventory-advisor.com/
- https://www.network-inventory-advisor.com/download.html
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/network-inventory-advisor-unquoted-service-path-privilege-escalation
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