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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Description | 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. | |
Weaknesses | CWE-428 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: jpcert
Published:
Updated: 2025-08-22T10:48:56.664Z
Reserved: 2025-08-18T01:04:56.094Z
Link: CVE-2025-57699

Updated: 2025-08-22T10:48:23.639Z

Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2025-08-22T07:15:45.587
Modified: 2025-08-22T18:08:51.663
Link: CVE-2025-57699

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