github - ghsa-54g2-grv7-f82c

ghsa-54g2-grv7-f82c

Vulnerability from github

Published

2025-08-22 09:30

Modified

2025-08-22 09:30

Severity ?

6.7 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
8.4 (High) - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Details

Western Digital Kitfox for Windows provided by Western Digital Corporation registers a Windows service with an unquoted file path. A user with the write permission on the root directory of the system drive may execute arbitrary code with the SYSTEM privilege.

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  "id": "GHSA-54g2-grv7-f82c",
  "modified": "2025-08-22T09:30:41Z",
  "published": "2025-08-22T09:30:41Z",
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cve-2025-57699

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2025-08-22 06:37

Modified

2025-08-22 10:48

Severity ?

6.7 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
8.4 (High) - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Summary

Western Digital Kitfox for Windows provided by Western Digital Corporation registers a Windows service with an unquoted file path. A user with the write permission on the root directory of the system drive may execute arbitrary code with the SYSTEM privilege.

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://www.westerndigital.com/support/product-security/wdc-25004-western-digital-kitfox-software-version-1-1-1-1
	https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN75211379/

Impacted products

▼	Vendor	Product
	Western Digital Corporation	Western Digital Kitfox for Windows

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