Vulnerability Description
Private Internet Access 3.3 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local users to potentially execute arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in the service configuration to inject malicious code that would execute with LocalSystem permissions during service startup.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50804
- https://www.privateinternetaccess.com
- https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/download
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/private-internet-access-pia-service-unquote
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-50924?
CVE-2022-50924 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.4 (HIGH). Private Internet Access 3.3 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local users to potentially execute arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. Attackers can exploit the unq...
How severe is CVE-2022-50924?
CVE-2022-50924 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-50924?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.