PT-2026-2409 · Unknown · Cain & Abel

Aryan Chehreghani · CVE-2022-50933 · Published 2026-01-13 · Updated 2026-02-02

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cain & Abel version 4.9.56

Description The software contains an unquoted service path, potentially allowing local attackers to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted binary path to inject malicious executables that will be launched with LocalSystem permissions.

Recommendations Ensure the service path is enclosed in quotes to prevent exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-428

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-50933

Affected Products

Cain & Abel

References · 8

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/50728 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-50933 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-50933 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cveNotify/150410 · Telegram Post
• https://vulncheck.com/advisories/cain-abel-unquoted-service-path · Note
• https://t.me/cveNotify/150596 · Telegram Post
• https://malavida.com/en/soft/cain-and-abel · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/2011383053365502021 · Twitter Post