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1 vulnerability by Webcompanion

CVE-2019-25287 (GCVE-0-2019-25287)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-04 23:15 – Updated: 2026-02-05 17:27
VLAI
Title
Adaware Web Companion version 4.8.2078.3950 - 'WCAssistantService' Unquoted Service Path
Summary
Adaware Web Companion version 4.8.2078.3950 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the WCAssistantService that allows local users to potentially execute code with elevated privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\ to inject malicious code that would execute with LocalSystem privileges during service startup.
Severity
8.5 (High)
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
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-428 - Unquoted Search Path or Element
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Date Public
2019-11-06 00:00
Credits
Mariela L Martínez Hdez
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