CVE-2021-47864 OSAS Traverse Extension 11 - 'travextensionhostsvc' Unquoted Service Path

High 8.5 Published Updated

Attackers can execute malicious code with LocalSystem privileges by exploiting an unquoted service path in OSAS Traverse Extension.

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-2021-47864?

CVE-2021-47864 is a high-severity vulnerability in OSAS Traverse Extension, published on 21 Jan 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OSAS Traverse Extension 11 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the TravExtensionHostSvc service running with LocalSystem privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path to inject and execute malicious code by placing executable files in the service's path, potentially gaining elevated system access.

Weakness: CWE-428

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-47864?

How do I fix CVE-2021-47864?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-47864 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-47864 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2021-47864 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-99mq-x342-ppq6.

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