CVE-2021-47809 Disk Sorter Enterprise 13.6.12 - 'Disk Sorter Enterprise' Unquoted Service Path

High 8.5 Published Updated

Local attackers can exploit an unquoted service path in Disk Sorter Enterprise to execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-47809?

CVE-2021-47809 is a high-severity vulnerability in Disksorter Disk Sorter Enterprise, published on 15 Jan 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Disk Sorter Enterprise 13.6.12 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 'C:\Program Files\Disk Sorter Enterprise\bin\disksrs.exe' to inject malicious executables and escalate privileges.

Weakness: CWE-428

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-47809?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Flexense Disk Sorter.

How do I fix CVE-2021-47809?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-47809 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-47809 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2021-47809 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vjvv-qrp6-vq73.

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