MacPaw Encrypto 1.0.1 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in its Encrypto Service configuration that allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in C:\Program Files\Encrypto\ to inject malicious executables and escalate privileges on Windows systems.
History

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Macpaw
Macpaw encrypto
Vendors & Products Macpaw
Macpaw encrypto

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 23:00:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 21 Jan 2026 17:45:00 +0000

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Description MacPaw Encrypto 1.0.1 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in its Encrypto Service configuration that allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in C:\Program Files\Encrypto\ to inject malicious executables and escalate privileges on Windows systems.
Title MacPaw Encrypto 1.0.1 - 'Encrypto Service' Unquoted Service Path
Weaknesses CWE-428
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published: 2026-01-21T17:27:43.100Z

Updated: 2026-01-22T22:02:06.584Z

Reserved: 2026-01-18T12:35:05.170Z

Link: CVE-2021-47863

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-01-22T22:02:02.443Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-01-21T18:16:17.697

Modified: 2026-01-21T18:16:17.697

Link: CVE-2021-47863

cve-icon Redhat

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