BitComet Service for Windows before version 1.8.6 contains an unquoted service path…
Priority LOW 34CWE-428Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-428.
Summary
BitComet Service for Windows before version 1.8.6 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability which allows attackers to escalate privileges to the system level.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0035 28th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-27050
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8c6f-pqm5-8585
References
More Bitcomet vulnerabilities
- TI-2006-00328 Buffer overflow in BitComet Client 0.60 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2022-27050 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-27050 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8c6f-pqm5-8585 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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