CVE-2020-5569
Western Digital HDD Password Unquoted Search Path Vulnerability
Description
An unquoted search path vulnerability exists in HDD Password tool (for Windows) version 1.20.6620 and earlier which is stored in CANVIO PREMIUM 3TB(HD-MB30TY, HD-MA30TY, HD-MB30TS, HD-MA30TS), CANVIO PREMIUM 2TB(HD-MB20TY, HD-MA20TY, HD-MB20TS, HD-MA20TS), CANVIO PREMIUM 1TB(HD-MB10TY, HD-MA10TY, HD-MB10TS, HD-MA10TS), CANVIO SLIM 1TB(HD-SB10TK, HD-SB10TS), and CANVIO SLIM 500GB(HD-SB50GK, HD-SA50GK, HD-SB50GS, HD-SA50GS), and which was downloaded before 2020 May 10. Since it registers Windows services with unquoted file paths, when a registered path contains spaces, and a malicious executable is placed on a certain path, it may be executed with the privilege of the Windows service.
INFO
Published Date :
April 20, 2020, 8:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
May 5, 2020, 7:17 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
2.5
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2020-5569.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN13467854/index.html | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.canvio.jp/news/20200420.htm | Vendor Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 05, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN13467854/index.html No Types Assigned https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN13467854/index.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.canvio.jp/news/20200420.htm No Types Assigned https://www.canvio.jp/news/20200420.htm Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-428 Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:toshiba:password_tool_for_windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.20.6620 OR cpe:2.3:h:toshiba:hd-ma10ts:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:toshiba:hd-ma10ty:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:toshiba:hd-ma20ts:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:toshiba:hd-ma20ty:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:toshiba:hd-ma30ts:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:toshiba:hd-ma30ty:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:toshiba:hd-mb10ts:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:toshiba:hd-mb10ty:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:toshiba:hd-mb20ts:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:toshiba:hd-mb20ty:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:toshiba:hd-mb30ts:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:toshiba:hd-mb30ty:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:toshiba:hd-sa50gk:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:toshiba:hd-sa50gs:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:toshiba:hd-sb10tk:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:toshiba:hd-sb10ts:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:toshiba:hd-sb50gk:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:toshiba:hd-sb50gs:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 21, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description An unquoted search path vulnerability exists HDD Password tool (for Windows) in version 1.20.6620 and earlier which is stored in CANVIO PREMIUM 3TB(HD-MB30TY, HD-MA30TY, HD-MB30TS, HD-MA30TS), CANVIO PREMIUM 2TB(HD-MB20TY, HD-MA20TY, HD-MB20TS, HD-MA20TS), CANVIO PREMIUM 1TB(HD-MB10TY, HD-MA10TY, HD-MB10TS, HD-MA10TS), CANVIO SLIM 1TB(HD-SB10TK, HD-SB10TS), and CANVIO SLIM 500GB(HD-SB50GK, HD-SA50GK, HD-SB50GS, HD-SA50GS), and which was downloaded before 2020 May 10. An unquoted search path vulnerability exists in HDD Password tool (for Windows) version 1.20.6620 and earlier which is stored in CANVIO PREMIUM 3TB(HD-MB30TY, HD-MA30TY, HD-MB30TS, HD-MA30TS), CANVIO PREMIUM 2TB(HD-MB20TY, HD-MA20TY, HD-MB20TS, HD-MA20TS), CANVIO PREMIUM 1TB(HD-MB10TY, HD-MA10TY, HD-MB10TS, HD-MA10TS), CANVIO SLIM 1TB(HD-SB10TK, HD-SB10TS), and CANVIO SLIM 500GB(HD-SB50GK, HD-SA50GK, HD-SB50GS, HD-SA50GS), and which was downloaded before 2020 May 10. Since it registers Windows services with unquoted file paths, when a registered path contains spaces, and a malicious executable is placed on a certain path, it may be executed with the privilege of the Windows service.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-5569 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2020-5569
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.08 }} 0.00%
score
0.31373
percentile