CVE-2021-47863

HIGH 7.8

MacPaw Encrypto 1.0.1 - 'Encrypto Service' Unquoted Service Path

CVSS Score

7.8

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

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.

CWE	CWE-428
Vendor	macpaw way ltd.
Product	encrypto
Published	Jan 21, 2026
Last Updated	Apr 7, 2026

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CVSS v3 Breakdown

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Affected Versions

MacPaw Way Ltd. / Encrypto

1.0.1

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

exploit-db.com: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49694 macpaw.com: https://macpaw.com/encrypto vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/macpaw-encrypto-encrypto-service-unquoted-service-path

Credits

Ismael Nava