10-Strike Bandwidth Monitor 3.9 Service unquoted search path
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in 10-Strike Bandwidth Monitor 3.9. Affected is an unknown function of the component Service. Executing a manipulation can lead to unquoted search path. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2020-37021. The attack requires local access. In addition, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in 10-Strike Bandwidth Monitor 3.9 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unquoted search path vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-428. The product uses a search path that contains an unquoted element, in which the element contains whitespace or other separators. This can cause the product to access resources in a parent path. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
10-Strike Bandwidth Monitor 3.9 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in multiple services that allows local attackers to escalate privileges. Attackers can place a malicious executable in specific file path locations to achieve privilege escalation to SYSTEM during service startup.
The weakness was presented by Bobby Cooke as 48591. The advisory is shared for download at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2020-37021 since 01/28/2026. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack needs to be approached locally. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1574.009.
It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (48591). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
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CPE 2.3
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Exploiting
Class: Unquoted search pathCWE: CWE-428 / CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
01/28/2026 CVE reserved01/29/2026 Advisory disclosed
01/29/2026 VulDB entry created
01/29/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: 48591Researcher: Bobby Cooke
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2020-37021 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-37021
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-343408
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 01/29/2026 16:35Changes: 01/29/2026 16:35 (80)
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