Vulnerability · CVE-2019-25287
Adaware Web Companion version 4.8.2078.3950 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the WCAssistantService that allows local users to potentially execute code with eleva
Published Feb 4, 2026 · catalog updated Feb 5, 2026 · Webcompanion Adaware Web Companion version
Last checked Nov 7, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2019-25287. EPSS is 0.17%. Act only if a listed version of Webcompanion Adaware Web Companion version is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- High8.5
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.17%
- Remediation
- Vendor / distro source
- Affected products
- vendor Webcompanion Adaware Web Companion version 4.8.2078.3950
Adaware Web Companion version 4.8.2078.3950 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the WCAssistantService that allows local users to potentially execute code with elevated privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\ to inject malicious code that would execute with LocalSystem privileges during service startup.
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- vendor Webcompanion Adaware Web Companion version 4.8.2078.39504.8.2078.3950
How to fix CVE-2019-25287
No stored fix
No vendor fix text is stored. Use the linked advisory before you change production.
Version check
Seen in 4.8.2078.3950
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2019-25287. EPSS is 0.17%. Act only if a listed version of Webcompanion Adaware Web Companion version is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with Webcompanion Adaware Web Companion version 4.8.2078.3950 4.8.2078.3950. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.17%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Feb 4, 2026 · EUVD
Detected
Adaware Web Companion version 4.8.2078.3950 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the WCAssistantService that allows local users to potentially execute code with elevated privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\ to inject malicious code that would execute with LocalSystem privileges during service startup.
Feb 5, 2026 · EUVD
Updated
Adaware Web Companion version 4.8.2078.3950 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the WCAssistantService that allows local users to potentially execute code with elevated privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Companion\Application\ to inject malicious code that would execute with LocalSystem privileges during service startup.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2019-25287
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2019-25287
30-day exploitation probability 0.17%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2019-19386
Adaware Web Companion version 4.8.2078.3950 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the WCAssistantService that allows local users to potentially execute code with elevated privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in C:\Program Files (x86)\Lavasoft\Web Compa
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Nov 7, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- FIRST EPSSNov 7, 2026
- CVE.orgNov 4, 2026
- EUVDNov 3, 2026