CVE-2022-50921

Summary

WOW21 5.0.1.9 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted binary path to inject malicious executables that will be launched with LocalSystem permissions during service startup.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• CWE-428: Unquoted Search Path or Element

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

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

Additional References

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50818

References

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50818
• https://web.archive.org/web/20220220170535/https://wow21.life/
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wow-service-wowservice-unquoted-service-path

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