CVE-2022-50900 (GCVE-0-2022-50900)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-13 22:51 – Updated: 2026-03-05 01:29
VLAI
Title
Wondershare Dr.Fone 12.0.18 - 'Wondershare InstallAssist' Unquoted Service Path
Summary
Wondershare Dr.Fone 12.0.18 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local users to execute arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. Attackers can exploit the misconfigured service path to insert malicious code that will be executed with LocalSystem permissions during service startup.
Severity
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
8.4 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-428 - Unquoted Search Path or Element
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Date Public
2022-03-08 00:00
Credits
Mohamed Alzhrani
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