CVE-2021-47806

HIGH

Dup Scout 13.5.28 - Code Injection

Title source: llm

Description

Dup Scout 13.5.28 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in its Windows service configuration that allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in 'C:\Program Files\Dup Scout Server\bin\dupscts.exe' to inject malicious executables and escalate privileges.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP

by Brian Rodriguez · textlocalwindows

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50025

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (3)

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory] https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50025

[Product] https://www.dupscout.com

[Third Party Advisory] https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/dup-scout-multiple-unquoted-service-path

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.0001

EPSS Percentile 0.4%

Attack Vector LOCAL

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

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Details

CWE

CWE-428

Status published

Products (1)

flexense/dup_scout 13.5.28

Published Jan 16, 2026

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026