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Description

CONTPAQi AdminPAQ 14.0.0 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the AppKeyLicenseServer service running with LocalSystem privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path to inject malicious code in the service binary path, potentially executing arbitrary code with elevated system privileges during service startup.

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

14.0.0
affected

Credits

Angel Canseco finder

References

www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50690 (ExploitDB-50690) exploit

www.contpaqi.com/descargas (CONTPAQi Official Software Download Page) product

www.vulncheck.com/...contpaqi-adminpaq-unquoted-service-path (VulnCheck Advisory: CONTPAQi® AdminPAQ 14.0.0 - Unquoted Service Path) third-party-advisory

cve.org (CVE-2022-50938)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2022-50938)

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