CVE-2021-47974
Received Received - Intake
BaseFortify

Publication date: 2026-05-16

Last updated on: 2026-05-16

Assigner: VulnCheck

Description
VX Search 13.5.28 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in both VX Search Server and VX Search Enterprise services that allows local attackers to escalate privileges. Attackers can place malicious executables in unquoted path directories like C:\Program Files\VX Search to execute arbitrary code with LocalSystem privileges when services restart.
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Published
2026-05-16
Last Modified
2026-05-16
Generated
2026-05-20
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-19
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Currently, no data is known.
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CWE ID Description
CWE-428 The product uses a search path that contains an unquoted element, in which the element contains whitespace or other separators. This can cause the product to access resources in a parent path.
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