PT-2026-30354 · Netgate · Registry Cleaner
CVE-2016-20057
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Published
2026-04-04
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Updated
2026-07-21
CVSS v3.1
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
NETGATE Registry Cleaner version 16.0.205
Description
The
NGRegClnSrv service contains an unquoted service path, which occurs when a service path contains spaces and is not enclosed in quotation marks, allowing the operating system to potentially execute a different file. A local attacker can exploit this by placing a malicious executable within the unquoted path and triggering a service or system restart to execute arbitrary code with LocalSystem privileges.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Registry Cleaner