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CVE-2021-47790

HIGH

7.8

Description

Active WebCam 11.5 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. Attackers can exploit the misconfigured service path by placing malicious executables in specific directory locations to gain administrative access.

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

Published1/16/2026

Last Modified1/30/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

pysoft:active_webcam

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-428

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50273(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.pysoft.com/(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.techspot.com/downloads/175-active-webcam.html(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/active-webcam-unquoted-service-path(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50273(134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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