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.
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| 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. | |
| Title | WOW21 5.0.1.9 - 'Service WOW21_Service' Unquoted Service Path | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-428 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
Published: 2026-01-13T22:51:54.894Z
Updated: 2026-01-13T22:51:54.894Z
Reserved: 2026-01-11T13:34:26.327Z
Link: CVE-2022-50921
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-01-13T23:15:55.960
Modified: 2026-01-13T23:15:55.960
Link: CVE-2022-50921
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