CVE-2022-50921
WOW21 5.0.1.9 - 'Service WOW21_Service' Unquoted Service Path
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.5 High
- Published
- Jan 13, 2026
- Updated
- Feb 2, 2026
- Reserved
- Jan 11, 2026
Description
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.
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 |
|---|---|
WOW21ilwebmaster21 |
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References
- ExploitDB-50818exploit
- Archived Product Homepageproduct
- VulnCheck Advisory: WOW21 5.0.1.9 - 'Service WOW21_Service' Unquoted Service Paththird-party-advisory
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