CVE-2022-50933 HIGH

CVE-2022-50933: Cain & Abel 4.9.56 - Unquoted Service Path

Vendor Malavida
Product Cain & Abel
Weakness CWE-428
Published January 13, 2026
Last update February 2, 2026

CVSS base score

8.5/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cain & Abel 4.9.56 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted binary path to inject malicious executables that will be launched with LocalSystem permissions.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 13, 2026 CVE published
February 2, 2026 Record updated