CVE-2022-50918

VIVE Runtime Service 1.0.0.4 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local users to execute arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted binary path by placing malicious executables in specific system directories to gain LocalSystem access during service startup.

CVSS v3 8.4 HIGH

8.4^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.5 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://developer.vive.com/resources/downloads/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50824
https://www.vive.com/
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/vive-runtime-service-viveagentservice-unquoted-service-path

Configurations

No configuration.

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-01-13 23:15

Updated : 2026-01-14 16:25

NVD link : CVE-2022-50918

Mitre link : CVE-2022-50918

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-50918

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-428

Unquoted Search Path or Element

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