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CVE-2022-50917

High ⚡ Exploit Available

ProtonVPN 1.26.0 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in its WireGuard service configuration that allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the unq

CWE-428 — Weakness Type

                    Published: Jan 13, 2026                      ·  Modified: Feb 28, 2026                      ·  Source: NVD                

CVSS v3

8.4

🔗 NVD Official

📄 Description (English)

ProtonVPN 1.26.0 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in its WireGuard service configuration that allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path by placing malicious executables in specific file system locations to gain elevated privileges during service startup.

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🔗 References & Sources 3

https://protonvpn.com/

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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50837

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Exploit VDB Entry

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/protonvpn-unquoted-service-path

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Third Party Advisory

📦 Affected Products / CPE 1 entries

proton:protonvpn:1.26.0

📊 CVSS Score

8.4

/ 10.0 — High

📊 CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorL — Low / Local

Attack ComplexityL — Low / Local

Privileges RequiredN — None / Network

User InteractionN — None / Network

ScopeU — Unchanged

ConfidentialityH — High

IntegrityH — High

AvailabilityH — High

📋 Quick Facts

Severity High

CVSS Score8.4

CWECWE-428

EPSS0.02%

Exploit ✓ Yes

Patch ✓ Yes

Published 2026-01-13

Source Feed nvd

Views 1

🏷️ Tags

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