CVE-2020-36958

High

Description

Kite 1.2020.1119.0 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the KiteService Windows service that allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in 'C:\Program Files\Kite\KiteService.exe' to inject malicious executables and escalate privileges on the system.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductKite
PublishedJan 26, 2026
First seenJan 26, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-428CWE-428

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Kite Kitev ≤ 1.2020.1119.0—

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