CVE-2021-47863
MacPaw Encrypto 1.0.1 - 'Encrypto Service' Unquoted Service Path
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.5 High
- Published
- Jan 21, 2026
- Updated
- Apr 7, 2026
- Reserved
- Jan 18, 2026
Description
MacPaw Encrypto 1.0.1 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in its Encrypto Service configuration that allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in C:\Program Files\Encrypto\ to inject malicious executables and escalate privileges on Windows systems.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 8.5 High | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | VulnCheck |
| 3.1 | 7.8 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | VulnCheck |
Weaknesses
- CWE-428 Unquoted Search Path or Element
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
EncryptoMacPaw Way Ltd. |
|
References
- ExploitDB-49694exploit
- MacPaw Encrypto Official Homepageproduct
- VulnCheck Advisory: MacPaw Encrypto 1.0.1 - 'Encrypto Service' Unquoted Service Paththird-party-advisory
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