Description
There is an unquoted service path in Sherpa Connector Service (SherpaConnectorService.exe) 2020.2.20328.2050. This might allow a local user to escalate privileges by creating a "C:\Program Files\Sherpa Software\Sherpa.exe" file.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Sherpa Connector Service v2020.2.20328.2050 - Unquoted Service Path EDB-50852 · local · Apr 7, 2022
GitHub 1 repository
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netsectuna/CVE-2022-23909 ★ 3 · Apr 6, 2022
Unquoted Service Path privilege escalation vulnerability in Sherpa Connector Service.
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