CVE-2022-50693: Splashtop 8.71.12001.0 - Unquoted Service Path
Splashtop 8.71.12001.0 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the Splashtop Software Updater Service that allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in C:\Program Files (x86)\Splashtop\Splashtop Software Updater\ to inject malicious executables and escalate privileges.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-50693?
CVE-2022-50693 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2022-50693?
To fix CVE-2022-50693, ensure to properly quote the service path for the Splashtop Software Updater Service.
Who is affected by CVE-2022-50693?
CVE-2022-50693 affects users of Splashtop version 8.71.12001.0 and earlier.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-50693?
CVE-2022-50693 is classified as an unquoted service path vulnerability.
Can CVE-2022-50693 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2022-50693 cannot be exploited remotely and requires local access for exploitation.