Vulnerability · Published Jan 26, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2020-36953MiniTool ShadowMaker 3.2 - 'MTAgentService' Unquoted Service Path
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in MiniTool ShadowMaker from Minitool. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 8% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 91.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
MiniTool ShadowMaker 3.2 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the MTAgentService that allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in 'C:\Program Files\MiniTool ShadowMaker\AgentService.exe' to inject malicious executables and escalate privileges.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Minitool | MiniTool ShadowMaker | 0 – through 3.2 |
Weakness: CWE-428 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- ExploitDB-49336 exploit
- Vendor Homepage product
- VulnCheck Advisory: MiniTool ShadowMaker 3.2 - 'MTAgentService' Unquoted Service Path third-party-advisory