CVE-2022-50693 is an unquoted service path vulnerability in the Splashtop Software Updater Service (version 8.71.12001.0). This flaw allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges by injecting malicious executables into the unquoted path. With a CVSS score of 8.4 (High), it presents a significant risk due to its low attack complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered considerable community discussion, indicating awareness and potential future exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 0, <= 8.71.12001.0CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:splashtop:splashtop:*:*:*:*:personal:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 4.0
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/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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