FKIE_CVE-2022-50938

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-01-13 23:15 - Updated: 2026-04-15 00:35
Severity
8.4 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
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.
References
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://www.contpaqi.com/descargas
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50690
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/contpaqi-adminpaq-unquoted-service-path
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  "lastModified": "2026-04-15T00:35:42.020",
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