CVE-2021-47790

HIGH EPSS 10.8%
Published Jan 16, 20265mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
8.5 CVSS 4.0
High
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Published Jan 16, 2026 5mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

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.

CVSS Details

Base Score
8.5
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope X

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
10.8% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-428

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
pysoftactive_webcam11.5any

References 4

  • exploit-db.com https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50273
    Exploit
  • pysoft.com https://www.pysoft.com/
    Product
  • techspot.com https://www.techspot.com/downloads/175-active-webcam.html
    Product
  • vulncheck.com https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/active-webcam-unquoted-service-path
    Third Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.