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.
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Wed, 14 Jan 2026 11:15:00 +0000

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Malavida cain And Abel
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Tue, 13 Jan 2026 23:00:00 +0000

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Description 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.
Title Cain & Abel 4.9.56 - Unquoted Service Path
Weaknesses CWE-428
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.5, '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'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-01-13T22:52:00.569Z

Reserved: 2026-01-11T13:34:26.329Z

Link: CVE-2022-50933

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-01-13T23:15:58.163

Modified: 2026-01-13T23:15:58.163

Link: CVE-2022-50933

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Updated: 2026-01-14T10:48:59Z

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