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DHCP Turbo 4.61298 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code by exploiting the service b…

Published:

31 January 2026 at 23:00:00

Alert date:

1 February 2026 at 16:03:01

Source:

nvd.nist.gov

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Network Infrastructure, Operating Systems

CVE-2020-37062 affects DHCP Turbo version 4.61298, containing an unquoted service path vulnerability. This flaw allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by exploiting the service binary path. Attackers can place malicious executables in the service path to gain elevated privileges when the service starts. The vulnerability enables privilege escalation through a common Windows service misconfiguration. Local access is required for exploitation, but successful attacks result in elevated system privileges.

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DHCP Turbo

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