CVE-2022-50938 HIGH

CVE-2022-50938: CONTPAQi® AdminPAQ 14.0.0 - Unquoted Service Path

Vendor Contpaqi
Product CONTPAQ AdminPAQ
Weakness CWE-428
Published January 13, 2026
Last update January 14, 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

CONTPAQi AdminPAQ 14.0.0 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the AppKeyLicenseServer service running with LocalSystem privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path to inject malicious code in the service binary path, potentially executing arbitrary code with elevated system privileges during service startup.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 13, 2026 CVE published
January 14, 2026 Record updated