CVE-2022-50938
CONTPAQi® AdminPAQ 14.0.0 - Unquoted Service Path
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.5 High
- Published
- Jan 13, 2026
- Updated
- Jan 14, 2026
- Reserved
- Jan 11, 2026
Description
CONTPAQi AdminPAQ 14.0.0 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the AppKeyLicenseServer service running with LocalSystem privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path to inject malicious code in the service binary path, potentially executing arbitrary code with elevated system privileges 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 | 8.4 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | VulnCheck |
Weaknesses
- CWE-428 Unquoted Search Path or Element
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
CONTPAQ AdminPAQContpaqi |
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References
- ExploitDB-50690exploit
- CONTPAQi Official Software Download Pageproduct
- VulnCheck Advisory: CONTPAQi® AdminPAQ 14.0.0 - Unquoted Service Paththird-party-advisory
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