CVE-2022-50933

HIGH

Cain & Abel 4.9.56 - Code Injection

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2022-50933. PoCs published by Aryan Chehreghani.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This entry describes an unquoted service path vulnerability in Cain & Abel 4.9.56, where the service path contains spaces and is not enclosed in quotes, potentially allowing local privilege escalation via path manipulation. The provided information is a service configuration snippet rather than executable exploit code.

Description

Cain & Abel 4.9.56 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted binary path to inject malicious executables that will be launched with LocalSystem permissions.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP
by Aryan Chehreghani · textlocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50728

This entry describes an unquoted service path vulnerability in Cain & Abel 4.9.56, where the service path contains spaces and is not enclosed in quotes, potentially allowing local privilege escalation via path manipulation. The provided information is a service configuration snippet rather than executable exploit code.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: Cain & Abel 4.9.56
Auth required
Prerequisites: Local access to the system · Ability to write to a directory in the unquoted service path
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0017
EPSS Percentile 6.8%
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)
malavida/cain_\&_abel 4.9.56
Published Jan 13, 2026
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026