Windows Privesc: Unquoted Paths & DLL Hijacking

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Exploit an unquoted service path with a writable intermediate directory, and abuse Windows DLL search order to drop a malicious DLL a privileged process loads, both leading to SYSTEM.

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Updated 2026-06-15