If a local user has write permissions to the C:\ directory or the C:\Program Files (x86)\ directory, they can plant a malicious executable named Program.exe or Active.exe . The next time the service starts (or the system reboots), Windows will execute the attacker's payload instead of the actual Active Webcam service. Discovery and Enumeration
: Since Active WebCam often runs with LocalSystem privileges, an attacker who successfully exploits this path can execute arbitrary code with full administrative access to your machine. active webcam 115 unquoted service path patched
Understanding the Active Webcam 115 Unquoted Service Path Vulnerability and Its Patch If a local user has write permissions to