CVE-2021-47974
High
Description
VX Search 13.5.28 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in both VX Search Server and VX Search Enterprise services that allows local attackers to escalate privileges. Attackers can place malicious executables in unquoted path directories like C:\Program Files\VX Search to execute arbitrary code with LocalSystem privileges when services restart.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductVX Search
PublishedMay 16, 2026
First seenMay 16, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-428CWE-428
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Vxsearch VX Search | 13.5.28 | — |
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