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CWE-428

450 CVEs • Abstraction: Base

Unquoted Search Path or Element

The product uses a search path that contains an unquoted element, in which the element contains whitespace or other separators. This can cause the product to access resources in a parent path.

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CVEs (450)

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1Intel
1Quartus Prime
Nov 21, 2024
Jul 10, 2018
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
4.6 MEDIUM· v2
Unquoted service paths in Intel Quartus Prime in versions 15.1 - 18.0 allow a local attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code.
1Intel
1Processor Diagnostic Tool
Nov 21, 2024
Jul 10, 2018
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
4.6 MEDIUM· v2
Unquoted service paths in Intel Processor Diagnostic Tool (IPDT) before version 4.1.0.27 allows a local attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code.
1Opcfoundation
1Local Discovery Server
Nov 21, 2024
Jun 13, 2018
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
7.2 HIGH· v2
The OPC Foundation Local Discovery Server (LDS) before 1.03.367 is installed as a Windows Service without adding double quotes around the opcualds.exe executable path, which might allow local users to gain privileges.
1Rockwellautomation
2Factorytalk Linx Gateway
Rslinx Classic
Nov 21, 2024
Jun 7, 2018
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
4.6 MEDIUM· v2
An unquoted search path or element in RSLinx Classic Versions 3.90.01 and prior and FactoryTalk Linx Gateway Versions 3.90.00 and prior may allow an authorized, but non-privileged local user to execute arbitrary code and...Show more
An unquoted search path or element in RSLinx Classic Versions 3.90.01 and prior and FactoryTalk Linx Gateway Versions 3.90.00 and prior may allow an authorized, but non-privileged local user to execute arbitrary code and allow a threat actor to escalate user privileges on the affected workstation.Show less
1Adobe
1Creative Cloud
Nov 21, 2024
May 19, 2018
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
4.6 MEDIUM· v2
Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 4.4.1.298 and earlier have an exploitable Unquoted Search Path vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to local privilege escalation.
1Rockwellautomation
1Factorytalk Activation
Nov 21, 2024
May 11, 2018
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
7.2 HIGH· v2
Without quotation marks, any whitespace in the file path for Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Activation version 4.00.02 remains ambiguous, which may allow an attacker to link to or run a malicious executable. This may al...Show more
Without quotation marks, any whitespace in the file path for Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Activation version 4.00.02 remains ambiguous, which may allow an attacker to link to or run a malicious executable. This may allow an authorized, but not privileged local user to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on the system. CVSS v3 base score: 8.8, CVSS vector string: (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H). Rockwell Automation has released a new version of FactoryTalk Activation, Version 4.01, which addresses the identified vulnerability. Rockwell Automation recommends upgrading to the latest version of FactoryTalk Activation, Version 4.01 or later.Show less
1Sap
1Crystal Reports Server
Nov 21, 2024
Apr 10, 2018
N/A· v4
5.3 MEDIUM· v3
4.6 MEDIUM· v2
Unquoted windows search path (directory/path traversal) vulnerability in Crystal Reports Server, OEM Edition (CRSE), 4.0, 4.10, 4.20, 4.30, startup path.
1Philips
1Intellispace Portal
Jun 17, 2026
Mar 26, 2018
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
7.2 HIGH· v2
Philips IntelliSpace Portal all versions of 8.0.x, and 7.0.x have an unquoted search path or element vulnerability that has been identified, which may allow an authorized local user to execute arbitrary code and escalate...Show more
Philips IntelliSpace Portal all versions of 8.0.x, and 7.0.x have an unquoted search path or element vulnerability that has been identified, which may allow an authorized local user to execute arbitrary code and escalate their level of privileges.Show less
1Pandasecurity
1Panda Global Protection
Jun 17, 2026
Mar 12, 2018
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
4.6 MEDIUM· v2
Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the panda_url_filtering service in Panda Global Protection 17.0.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious artefact.
110 Strike
1Network Monitor
Jun 17, 2026
Mar 12, 2018
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
4.6 MEDIUM· v2
Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the srvInventoryWebServer service in 10-Strike Network Monitor 5.4 allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious artefact.
1Nsclient
1Nsclient++
Jun 17, 2026
Jan 31, 2018
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
7.2 HIGH· v2
Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in NSClient++ before 0.4.1.73 allows non-privileged local users to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on the system via a malicious program.exe executable in the %S...Show more
Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in NSClient++ before 0.4.1.73 allows non-privileged local users to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on the system via a malicious program.exe executable in the %SYSTEMDRIVE% folder.Show less
1Freesshd
1Freesshd
Nov 21, 2024
Jan 24, 2018
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
4.6 MEDIUM· v2
FreeSSHd 1.3.1 version is vulnerable to an Unquoted Path Service allowing local users to launch processes with elevated privileges.
1Moxa
1Mxview
Nov 21, 2024
Jan 12, 2018
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
4.6 MEDIUM· v2
An issue was discovered in Moxa MXview v2.8 and prior. The unquoted service path escalation vulnerability could allow an authorized user with file access to escalate privileges by inserting arbitrary code into the unquot...Show more
An issue was discovered in Moxa MXview v2.8 and prior. The unquoted service path escalation vulnerability could allow an authorized user with file access to escalate privileges by inserting arbitrary code into the unquoted service path.Show less
1Progea
1Movicon
May 13, 2026
Oct 19, 2017
N/A· v4
6.7 MEDIUM· v3
4.6 MEDIUM· v2
An Unquoted Search Path or Element issue was discovered in Progea Movicon Version 11.5.1181 and prior. An unquoted search path or element vulnerability has been identified, which may allow an authorized local user to ins...Show more
An Unquoted Search Path or Element issue was discovered in Progea Movicon Version 11.5.1181 and prior. An unquoted search path or element vulnerability has been identified, which may allow an authorized local user to insert arbitrary code into the unquoted service path and escalate his or her privileges.Show less
1Nero
1Nero
May 13, 2026
Oct 16, 2017
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
7.2 HIGH· v2
Nero 7.10.1.0 has an unquoted BINARY_PATH_NAME for NBService, exploitable via a Trojan horse Nero.exe file in the %PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Nero directory.
1Myscada
1Mypro
May 13, 2026
Oct 6, 2017
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
7.2 HIGH· v2
An Unquoted Search Path issue was discovered in mySCADA myPRO Versions 7.0.26 and prior. Application services utilize unquoted search path elements, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated p...Show more
An Unquoted Search Path issue was discovered in mySCADA myPRO Versions 7.0.26 and prior. Application services utilize unquoted search path elements, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.Show less
1I Sens
1Smartlog Diabetes Management Software
May 13, 2026
Oct 5, 2017
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
9.3 HIGH· v2
An Uncontrolled Search Path or Element issue was discovered in i-SENS SmartLog Diabetes Management Software, Version 2.4.0 and prior versions. An uncontrolled search path element vulnerability has been identified which c...Show more
An Uncontrolled Search Path or Element issue was discovered in i-SENS SmartLog Diabetes Management Software, Version 2.4.0 and prior versions. An uncontrolled search path element vulnerability has been identified which could be exploited by placing a specially crafted DLL file in the search path. If the malicious DLL is loaded prior to the valid DLL, an attacker could execute arbitrary code on the system. This vulnerability does not affect the connected blood glucose monitor and would not impact delivery of therapy to the patient.Show less
1Emc
1Elan Touchpad Driver
May 13, 2026
Aug 29, 2017
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
7.2 HIGH· v2
An unquoted service path vulnerability was identified in the driver for the ElanTech Touchpad, various versions, used on some Lenovo brand notebooks (not ThinkPads). This could allow an attacker with local privileges to...Show more
An unquoted service path vulnerability was identified in the driver for the ElanTech Touchpad, various versions, used on some Lenovo brand notebooks (not ThinkPads). This could allow an attacker with local privileges to execute code with administrative privileges.Show less
2Automatedlogic
Carrier
3Automatedlogic Webctrl
I VuSitescan Web
May 13, 2026
Aug 25, 2017
N/A· v4
7.0 HIGH· v3
6.9 MEDIUM· v2
An Unquoted Search Path or Element issue was discovered in Automated Logic Corporation (ALC) ALC WebCTRL, i-Vu, SiteScan Web 6.5 and prior; ALC WebCTRL, SiteScan Web 6.1 and prior; ALC WebCTRL, i-Vu 6.0 and prior; ALC We...Show more
An Unquoted Search Path or Element issue was discovered in Automated Logic Corporation (ALC) ALC WebCTRL, i-Vu, SiteScan Web 6.5 and prior; ALC WebCTRL, SiteScan Web 6.1 and prior; ALC WebCTRL, i-Vu 6.0 and prior; ALC WebCTRL, i-Vu, SiteScan Web 5.5 and prior; and ALC WebCTRL, i-Vu, SiteScan Web 5.2 and prior. An unquoted search path vulnerability may allow a non-privileged local attacker to change files in the installation directory and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.Show less
1Lenovo
1Thinkpad Compact Usb Keyboard Driver
May 13, 2026
Aug 10, 2017
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
7.2 HIGH· v2
An unquoted service path vulnerability was identified in the driver for the ThinkPad Compact USB Keyboard with TrackPoint versions earlier than 1.5.5.0. This could allow an attacker with local privileges to execute code...Show more
An unquoted service path vulnerability was identified in the driver for the ThinkPad Compact USB Keyboard with TrackPoint versions earlier than 1.5.5.0. This could allow an attacker with local privileges to execute code with administrative privileges.Show less