CVE-2019-25287

HIGH

7.8

Description

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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.8

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published2/5/2026

Last Modified2/5/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-428

References

https://webcompanion.com/en/(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47597(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/adaware-web-companion-version-wcassistantservice-unquoted-service-path(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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