CVE-2020-36879

High

Description

Flexsense DiskBoss 11.7.28 allows unauthenticated attackers to elevate their privileges using any of its services, enabling remote code execution during startup or reboot with escalated privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted service path vulnerability by specifying a malicious service name in the 'sc qc' command, allowing them to execute arbitrary system commands.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.5
Exploit probability—
ProductDiskBoss
PublishedDec 5, 2025
First seenDec 5, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-428CWE-428

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Flexsense DiskBoss11.7.28—
Flexsense DiskBoss Pro11.7.28—
Flexsense DiskBoss Ultimate11.7.28—
Flexsense DiskBoss Server11.7.28—
Flexsense DiskBoss Enterprise11.7.28—

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