PT-2026-2400 · Private Internet Access · Private Internet Access

Saud Alenazi · Published 2026-01-13 · Updated 2026-01-13 · CVE-2022-50924

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.4

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Private Internet Access version 3.3

Description An unquoted service path allows local users to potentially execute arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in the service configuration to inject malicious code that executes with LocalSystem permissions during service startup.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-428

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-50924

Affected Products

Private Internet Access

References · 5

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/50804 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-50924 · Security Note
• https://privateinternetaccess.com · Note
• https://vulncheck.com/advisories/private-internet-access-pia-service-unquoted-service-path · Note
• https://privateinternetaccess.com/download · Note