Hotspotshield Hotspot Shield vulnerabilities
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Published CVEs affecting Hotspotshield Hotspot Shield: 1 record(s), with affected versions and fixes.
CVE-2016-20060
High · 7.8
CWE-428 Apr 4, 2026
Hotspot Shield 6.0.3 Unquoted Service Path Privilege Escalation
Hotspot Shield 6.0.3 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the hshld service binary that allows local attackers to escalate privileges by injecting malicious executables. Attackers can place executable files in the service path and upon service restart or system reboot, the malicious code executes with LocalSystem privileges.