Event Log Explorer 4.9.3 - 'ElodeaEventCollectorService' Unquoted Service Path
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-428.
Summary
Event Log Explorer 4.9.3 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local users to potentially execute arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted service path by placing malicious executables in specific file system locations that will be executed with LocalSystem account privileges during service startup.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FSPro Labs | Event Log Explorer | 4.9.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Event Log Explorer VendorFSPro Labs Affected 4.9.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-47861
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-86mj-9f99-cjrr
References
Exploit 1
Other 1
Sources
- CVE-2021-47861 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-47861 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-86mj-9f99-cjrr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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