CVE-2020-36903

HIGH

Selea CarPlateServer 4.0.1.6 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2020-36903. PoCs published by LiquidWorm.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit describes an unquoted search path vulnerability in Selea CarPlateServer (CPS) v4.0.1.6, allowing local privilege escalation via arbitrary code execution with elevated privileges. The service 'Selea CarPlateServer' is vulnerable due to an unquoted path in its BINARY_PATH_NAME.

Description

Selea CarPlateServer 4.0.1.6 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the Windows service configuration that allows local users to potentially execute code with elevated privileges. Attackers can exploit the service's unquoted binary path by inserting malicious code in the system root path that could execute with LocalSystem privileges during application startup or reboot.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP
by LiquidWorm · textlocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49453

The exploit describes an unquoted search path vulnerability in Selea CarPlateServer (CPS) v4.0.1.6, allowing local privilege escalation via arbitrary code execution with elevated privileges. The service 'Selea CarPlateServer' is vulnerable due to an unquoted path in its BINARY_PATH_NAME.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Selea CarPlateServer (CPS) v4.0.1.6 and earlier versions
Auth required
Prerequisites: Local access to the system · Ability to insert executable code in the system root path
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49453
Various Sources product
https://www.selea.com
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2021-5621.php

Scores

CVSS v3 8.4
EPSS 0.0013
EPSS Percentile 2.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-428
Status published
Products (1)
Selea/Selea CarPlateServer (CPS) 4.0.1.6
Published Dec 31, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026