CVE-2016-20087CWE-428

CVE-2016-20087

High · published June 19, 2026

CVSS v3.1
7.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
6.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Fortitude HTTP 1.0.4.0 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local users to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges by exploiting the service binary path. Attackers can insert malicious executables in the system root path that execute with SYSTEM privileges during service startup or system reboot.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00175 · 6.6th percentile
Weakness
CWE-428 · Unquoted Search Path or Element
Published
2026-06-19T19:16Z
References (4)
http://www.networkdls.com/ · [email protected]http://www.networkdls.com/Software/View/Fortitude_HTTP · [email protected]https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40461 · [email protected]https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/fortitude-http-unquoted-service-path-elevation-of-privilege · [email protected]
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 19 JUN 14:16Z
    Fortitude HTTP 1.0.4.0 Unquoted Service Path Elevation of Privilege
    cvelistv5