Description
Adaware Web Companion 4.9.2159 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the WCAssistantService that allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the unquoted binary path to inject malicious executables that will be run with LocalSystem privileges during service startup.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lavasoft | Web Companion | 4.9.2159 | — |
References
- ExploitDB-47852 exploit
- Vendor Homepage product
- Software Download Link product
- VulnCheck Advisory: Adaware Web Companion 4.9.2159 - 'WCAssistantService' Unquoted Service Path third-party-advisory