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4 vulnerabilities found for macro_expert by macro-expert
CVE-2021-47780 (GCVE-0-2021-47780)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-01-15 23:25 – Updated: 2026-01-16 16:12
VLAI?
Title
Macro Expert 4.7 - Unquoted Service Path
Summary
Macro Expert 4.7 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local users to potentially execute arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. Attackers can exploit the improperly configured service path to inject malicious executables that will be run with LocalSystem permissions during service startup.
Severity ?
CWE
- CWE-428 - Unquoted Search Path or Element
Assigner
References
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
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| Macro-Expert | Macro Expert |
Affected:
4.7
|
Credits
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CVE-2024-27674 (GCVE-0-2024-27674)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2024-04-03 00:00 – Updated: 2024-10-28 13:57
VLAI?
Summary
Macro Expert through 4.9.4 allows BUILTIN\Users:(OI)(CI)(M) access to the "%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\GrassSoft\Macro Expert" folder and thus an unprivileged user can escalate to SYSTEM by replacing the MacroService.exe binary.
Severity ?
7.8 (High)
CWE
- n/a
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CVE-2021-47780 (GCVE-0-2021-47780)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-15 23:25 – Updated: 2026-01-16 16:12
VLAI?
Title
Macro Expert 4.7 - Unquoted Service Path
Summary
Macro Expert 4.7 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local users to potentially execute arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. Attackers can exploit the improperly configured service path to inject malicious executables that will be run with LocalSystem permissions during service startup.
Severity ?
CWE
- CWE-428 - Unquoted Search Path or Element
Assigner
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| Macro-Expert | Macro Expert |
Affected:
4.7
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CVE-2024-27674 (GCVE-0-2024-27674)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-04-03 00:00 – Updated: 2024-10-28 13:57
VLAI?
Summary
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Severity ?
7.8 (High)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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