CVE-2020-36976
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Publication date: 2026-01-27

Last updated on: 2026-01-27

Assigner: VulnCheck

Description
Acer Global Registration Service 1.0.0.3 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in its service configuration that allows local users to potentially execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in C:\Program Files (x86)\Acer\Registration\ to inject malicious executables that would run with elevated LocalSystem privileges during service startup.
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Published
2026-01-27
Last Modified
2026-01-27
Generated
2026-06-16
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2020-36976
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acer global_registration_service 1.0.0.3
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CWE ID Description
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.
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