Nssm-2.24 Privilege Escalation !!top!!

: Windows interprets the space in "Program Files" as a potential break. If an attacker can place a file named Program.exe in the C:\ root, Windows will execute it instead of the intended NSSM binary during the next boot, granting the attacker SYSTEM privileges. Why NSSM 2.24 specifically?

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: The most immediate mitigation is to upgrade to a version of NSSM that has addressed this vulnerability. Users should check for updates and ensure they are running a version of NSSM that includes patches for privilege escalation vulnerabilities. nssm-2.24 privilege escalation