CVE-2021-47790

8.5 highEPSS 0.2%

High (8.5) in pysoft active webcam. EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Active WebCam 11.5 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. Attackers can exploit the misconfigured service path by placing malicious executables in specific directory locations to gain administrative access.

Severity

CVSS 4.0

8.5 high

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

CVSS 3.1

7.8 high

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 13% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-428
Published: 2026-01-16
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

pysoft:active_webcam

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50273
https://www.pysoft.com/
https://www.techspot.com/downloads/175-active-webcam.html
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/active-webcam-unquoted-service-path
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50273

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