CVE-2016-20058

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.

Score

CVSS 4.0 8.5 High

Status

Analyzed - disclosure@vulncheck.com

Published

2026-04-04

Last modified

2026-10-27

Weaknesses

CWE-428

Affected products

• Amiti Antivirus (Netgate)

References

• http://www.netgate.sk/
• http://www.netgate.sk/download/download.php?id=11
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40540
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/netgate-amiti-antivirus-build-unquoted-service-path-privilege-escalation