CVE-2022-50923
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CVE-2022-50923 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Cobian Backup 0.9 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local users to execute arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted binary path in the CobianReflectorService to inject malicious code that will execute with LocalSystem permissions during service startup.. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cobian Backup 0.9 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local users to execute arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted binary path in the CobianReflectorService to inject malicious code that will execute with LocalSystem permissions during service startup.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cobiansoft | Cobian Backup | 0.9.93 |
References
- https://www.cobiansoft.com//Product
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50810Exploit, VDB Entry
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/cobian-backup-unquoted-service-pathThird Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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