Vulnerability in Deepinstinct Deep Instinct Windows Agent
CVE-2020-37047
Deep Instinct Windows Agent 1.2.29.0 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the DeepMgmtService that allows local users to potentially execute code with elevated privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in C:\Program Files\HP Sure Sense\DeepMgmtService.exe to inject malicious code that would execute with LocalSystem permissions during service startup.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (5.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 6th percentile — 5.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Deepinstinct Deep Instinct Windows Agent — versions 1.2.29.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48174 (exploit)
- www.deepinstinct.com/ (product)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/deep-instinct-windows-agent-deepmgmtservice-unquot… (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-37047?
- CVE-2020-37047 is a high-severity vulnerability in Deepinstinct Deep Instinct Windows Agent, classified under Unquoted Search Path or Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-02-01.
- How severe is CVE-2020-37047?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.