CVE-2022-50693

HIGH

Splashtop 8.71.12001.0 - Code Injection

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2022-50693. PoCs published by A.I. hernandez.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This is a writeup detailing the discovery of an unquoted service path vulnerability in Splashtop Software Updater Service. It provides commands to identify the vulnerability but does not include exploit code.

Description

Splashtop 8.71.12001.0 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the Splashtop Software Updater Service that allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in C:\Program Files (x86)\Splashtop\Splashtop Software Updater\ to inject malicious executables and escalate privileges.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP
by A.I. hernandez · textlocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51182

This is a writeup detailing the discovery of an unquoted service path vulnerability in Splashtop Software Updater Service. It provides commands to identify the vulnerability but does not include exploit code.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Splashtop Software Updater Service 8.71.12001.0
Auth required
Prerequisites: Local access to the target system · Ability to execute commands with sufficient privileges to query service configurations
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51182
Various Sources product
https://www.splashtop.com

Scores

CVSS v3 8.4
EPSS 0.0017
EPSS Percentile 6.3%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-428
Status published
Products (1)
Splashtop/Splashtop < 8.71.12001.0
Published Jan 13, 2026
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026