CVE-2021-47822

DiskBoss Service 12.2.18 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in its binary path configuration that allows local attackers to execute code with elevated privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path by placing malicious executables in potential path locations to gain system-level access during service startup.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.diskboss.com
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49899
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/diskboss-service-diskbsaexe-unquoted-service-path

Configurations

No configuration.

History

15 Apr 2026, 00:35

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) DiskBoss Service 12.2.18 contiene una vulnerabilidad de ruta de servicio sin comillas en su configuración de ruta binaria que permite a atacantes locales ejecutar código con privilegios elevados. Los atacantes pueden explotar la ruta sin comillas colocando ejecutables maliciosos en ubicaciones de ruta potenciales para obtener acceso a nivel de sistema durante el inicio del servicio.

16 Jan 2026, 19:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-01-16 19:16

Updated : 2026-04-15 00:35

NVD link : CVE-2021-47822

Mitre link : CVE-2021-47822

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-47822

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-428

Unquoted Search Path or Element

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