CVE-2021-47787
HIGHDescription
TotalAV 5.15.69 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in multiple system services running with LocalSystem privileges. Attackers can place malicious executables in specific unquoted path segments to potentially gain SYSTEM-level access by exploiting the service path configuration.
How to fix
No published remediation has been found for this vulnerability's affected products yet.
Mitigation guidance may be in the linked vendor advisories in the References section below.
CVSS v3 Vector
Exploitability
Impact
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploit Intelligence
Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 14% of all known CVEs.
References
Related Vulnerabilities
Other CWE-428 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Exploited | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2023-38408 | Critical | 9.8 | 77% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2020-15261 | High | 8.0 | 11% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2018-10619 | High | 7.8 | 2.8% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2019-17658 | Critical | 9.8 | 2.2% | - | - |
| CVE-2015-4173 | Medium | 6.9 | 2.1% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2019-16647 | High | 7.2 | 2.0% | - | - |
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