CVE Catalog

CVE-2021-47773

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Dynojet Power Core 2.3.0 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the DJ.UpdateService that allows local authenticated users to potentially execute code with elevated privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted binary path by placing malicious executables in the service's file path to gain Local System access.

Risk Assessment

Privilege escalation to Local System could allow an attacker to take full control of the system, posing a serious security threat.

Recommendation

Update Dynojet Power Core to the latest version. Additionally, ensure that service paths are properly quoted in the system registry.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Dynojet Power Core 2.3.0 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the DJ.UpdateService that allows local authenticated users to potentially execute code with elevated privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted binary path by placing malicious executables in the service's file path to gain Local System access.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS