Unquoted Service Path Vulnerability in Deep Instinct Windows Agent
CVE-2020-37047

8.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Deepinstinct

Status
Deep Instinct Windows Agent
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 February 2026

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2020-37047?

The Deep Instinct Windows Agent 1.2.29.0 is affected by an unquoted service path vulnerability in its DeepMgmtService. This flaw permits local users to potentially execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. The unquoted path located in C:\Program Files\HP Sure Sense\DeepMgmtService.exe can be leveraged by an attacker to inject malicious code, which would run with LocalSystem permissions when the service is initiated.

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Affected Version(s)

Deep Instinct Windows Agent 1.2.29.0

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2020-37047 - Proof of Concept

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48174
exploit
https://www.deepinstinct.com/
product
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/deep-instinct-window...
third-party-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
8.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Oscar Flores
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