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CVE-2021-47890

HIGH
Unquoted Search Path or Element (CWE-428)
2026-01-23 disclosure@vulncheck.com
7.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
7.8 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Analysis Generated
Mar 12, 2026 - 21:54 vuln.today
PoC Detected
Jan 26, 2026 - 15:03 vuln.today
Public exploit code
CVE Published
Jan 23, 2026 - 17:15 nvd
HIGH 7.8

DescriptionCVE.org

LogonExpert 8.1 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the LogonExpertSvc service running with LocalSystem privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path to place malicious executables in intermediate directories, potentially gaining elevated system access during service startup.

AnalysisAI

LogonExpert 8.1 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the LogonExpertSvc service running with LocalSystem privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path to place malicious executables in intermediate directories, potentially gaining elevated system access during service startup. [CVSS 7.8 HIGH]

Technical ContextAI

LogonExpert 8.1 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the LogonExpertSvc service running with LocalSystem privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path to place malicious executables in intermediate directories, potentially gaining elevated system access during service startup.

Affected ProductsAI

Component: LogonExpertSvc.

RemediationAI

Monitor vendor advisories for a patch.

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CVE-2021-47890 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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