CVE-2021-47974

Summary

VX Search 13.5.28 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in both VX Search Server and VX Search Enterprise services that allows local attackers to escalate privileges. Attackers can place malicious executables in unquoted path directories like C:\Program Files\VX Search to execute arbitrary code with LocalSystem privileges when services restart.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• CWE-428: Unquoted Search Path or Element

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

• SSVC:
• Exploitation: poc
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical Impact: total

References

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50026
• https://www.vxsearch.com
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/vx-search-unquoted-service-path-privilege-escalation

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