CVE-2022-50900 Wondershare Dr.Fone 12.0.18 - 'Wondershare InstallAssist' Unquoted Service Path

High 8.5 Published 13 Jan 2026 Updated 5 Mar 2026

Local attackers can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges due to an unquoted service path in Wondershare Dr.Fone.

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-2022-50900?

CVE-2022-50900 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wondershare Dr.Fone, published on 13 Jan 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Wondershare Dr.Fone 12.0.18 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local users to execute arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. Attackers can exploit the misconfigured service path to insert malicious code that will be executed with LocalSystem permissions during service startup.

Weakness: CWE-428

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-50900?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wondershare Dr.fone.

How do I fix CVE-2022-50900?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-50900 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-50900 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-50900 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cf2j-vp4v-vp5c.