Syncbreeze Sync Breeze 13.6.18 Windows Service unquoted search path

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Syncbreeze Sync Breeze 13.6.18. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Windows Service. The manipulation results in unquoted search path. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2021-47807. The attack requires a local approach. Moreover, an exploit is present.

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Syncbreeze Sync Breeze 13.6.18. Affected is some unknown functionality of the component Windows Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unquoted search path vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-428. The product uses a search path that contains an unquoted element, in which the element contains whitespace or other separators. This can cause the product to access resources in a parent path. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Sync Breeze 13.6.18 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in its Windows service configuration that allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in service binaries located in 'Program Files' directories to inject malicious executables and escalate privileges.

The weakness was disclosed by Brian Rodriguez as 50023. The advisory is shared for download at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-47807 since 01/14/2026. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The attack needs to be approached locally. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1574.009.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (50023). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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• Syncbreeze

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• Sync Breeze

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• 13.6.18

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