CVE-2026-2542CWE-426CWE-428

Total VPN win-service.exe unquoted search path

High · published February 16, 2026

CVSS v4.0
7.3
EPSS
0%
Percentile
6.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A weakness has been identified in Total VPN 0.5.29.0 on Windows. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file C:\Program Files\Total VPN\win-service.exe. Executing a manipulation can lead to unquoted search path. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. This attack is characterized by high complexity. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
7.3 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X
EPSS
0.00177 · 6.9th percentile
Weaknesses
CWE-426 · Untrusted Search Path; CWE-428 · Unquoted Search Path or Element
Published
2026-02-16T06:32Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 16 FEB 06:32Z
    Total VPN win-service.exe unquoted search path
    cvelistv5