If you are responsible for machines running Active Webcam 115, follow these steps:
If a patch is not available (rare now), manually edit the Registry: active webcam 115 unquoted service path patched
The vendor has resolved the issue by properly quoting the service binary path: If you are responsible for machines running Active
Before (vulnerable):
C:\Program Files\Active WebCam\webcam.exe
After (patched):
"C:\Program Files\Active WebCam\webcam.exe"
While the patch closes the primary vector, security researchers have noted: After (patched): "C:\Program Files\Active WebCam\webcam
Thus, “patched” does not mean “invincible” – but it does remediate the specific, known issue.