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Description

Connectify Hotspot 2018 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in its ConnectifyService executable that allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Connectify\ConnectifyService.exe' to inject malicious executables and escalate privileges.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-01-11 | Published 2026-01-13 | Updated 2026-01-14 | Assigner VulnCheck




HIGH: 8.5CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
HIGH: 8.4CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem types

Unquoted Search Path or Element

Product status

2018
affected

Credits

SamAlucard finder

References

www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50764 (ExploitDB-50764) exploit

www.connectify.me/ (Official Vendor Homepage) product

www.vulncheck.com/...connectifyservice-unquoted-service-path (VulnCheck Advisory: Connectify Hotspot 2018 'ConnectifyService' - Unquoted Service Path) third-party-advisory

cve.org (CVE-2022-50929)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2022-50929)

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