CVE Catalog

CVE-2022-50903

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Wondershare MobileTrans 3.5.9 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the ElevationService that allows local users to potentially execute code with elevated system privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path by placing malicious executables in specific filesystem locations that will be executed with LocalSystem permissions during service startup.

Risk Assessment

The risk for the organization includes local privilege escalation to system level, which can lead to full system compromise, data theft, or malware installation.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately update Wondershare MobileTrans to the latest version that fixes this vulnerability and check for unauthorized files in service paths. Additionally, restrict local user privileges and monitor service startup.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Wondershare MobileTrans 3.5.9 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the ElevationService that allows local users to potentially execute code with elevated system privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path by placing malicious executables in specific filesystem locations that will be executed with LocalSystem permissions during service startup.

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