CVE-2022-50921

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-428

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jan 13, 2026
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2022-50921: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix