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CVE-2024-4461: Unquoted path or search item vulnerability in SugarSync

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-05-03 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-428

Description

Unquoted path or search item vulnerability in SugarSync versions prior to 4.1.3 for Windows. This misconfiguration could allow an unauthorized local user to inject arbitrary code into the unquoted service path, resulting in privilege escalation.

Affected products

• SugarSync: before 4.1.3 — fixed in 4.1.3

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: SugarSync 4.1.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/unquoted-path-or-search-item-vulnerability-sugarsync
• https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/unquoted-path-or-search-item-vulnerability-sugarsync

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