CVE-2022-23909
CVSS v3
7.8
HIGH
EPSS Score
1.0 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
There is an unquoted service path in Sherpa Connector Service (SherpaConnectorService.exe) 2020.2.20328.2050. This might allow a local user to escalate privileges by creating a "C:\\Program Files\\Sherpa Software\\Sherpa.exe" file.
Technical details
- Published
- 2022-04-05
- Exploit-DB
- EDB-50852
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2022-23909?
There is an unquoted service path in Sherpa Connector Service (SherpaConnectorService.exe) 2020.2.20328.2050. This might allow a local user to escalate privileges by creating a "C:\\Program Files\\Sherpa Software\\Sherpa.exe" file.
Is CVE-2022-23909 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2022-23909 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.0% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-23909?
CVE-2022-23909 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity).
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