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CVE-2023-53954

ActFax 10.10 Unquoted Path Services Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

CVSS 8.5 HIGHEPSS 0.1%CWE-428
Vexday Risk Score
21Low
SSVC decision (CISA)
Track
No exploitation signal → monitor
CVSS 8.5EPSS 0.1%KEV nãoPoC Nuclei Metasploit Patch
Lifecycle
19 Dec 2025Published on NVD
Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.
ActFax 10.10 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local attackers to potentially escalate privileges by exploiting the ActiveFaxServiceNT service configuration. Attackers with write permissions to Program Files directories can inject a malicious ActSrvNT.exe executable to gain elevated system access when the service restarts.
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected products
Actfax · ActFax

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