CWE-428
Unquoted Search Path or Element
Description
The product uses a search path that contains an unquoted element, in which the element contains whitespace or other separators. This can cause the product to access resources in a parent path.
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CVEs mapped to this weakness (454)
page 19 of 23| CVE | Vendor / Product | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-64151 | Med | 0.44 | 6.7 | 0.00 | Nov 5, 2025 | Multiple Roboticsware products provided by Roboticsware PTE. LTD. register Windows services with unquoted file paths. A user with the write permission on the root directory of the system drive may execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privilege. | ||
| CVE-2025-62225 | Med | 0.44 | 6.7 | 0.00 | Nov 5, 2025 | Optical Disc Archive Software provided by Sony 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 SYSTEM privilege. | ||
| CVE-2025-60320 | Med | 0.44 | 6.7 | 0.00 | Oct 29, 2025 | memoQ 10.1.13.ef1b2b52aae and earlier contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the memoQ Auto Update Service (memoQauhlp101). The affected service is installed with a path containing spaces and without surrounding quotes. This misconfiguration allows local users to… | ||
| CVE-2025-61865 | Med | 0.44 | 6.7 | 0.00 | Oct 23, 2025 | Multiple NAS management applications provided by I-O DATA DEVICE, INC. register Windows services with unquoted file paths. A user with the write permission on the root directory of the system drive may execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privilege. | ||
| CVE-2025-61871 | Med | 0.44 | 6.7 | 0.00 | Oct 10, 2025 | NAS Navigator2 Windows version by BUFFALO INC. 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 SYSTEM privilege. | ||
| CVE-2025-9818 | Med | 0.44 | 6.7 | 0.00 | Sep 17, 2025 | A vulnerability (CWE-428) has been identified in the Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) management application provided by OMRON SOCIAL SOLUTIONS Co., Ltd., where the executable file paths of Windows services are not enclosed in quotation marks. If the installation folder path… | ||
| CVE-2025-59307 | Med | 0.44 | 6.7 | 0.00 | Sep 17, 2025 | RAID Manager provided by Century 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 SYSTEM privilege. | ||
| CVE-2025-58400 | Med | 0.44 | 6.7 | 0.00 | Sep 5, 2025 | RATOC RAID Monitoring Manager for Windows provided by RATOC Systems, Inc. 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 SYSTEM privilege. | ||
| CVE-2025-57699 | Med | 0.44 | 6.7 | 0.00 | Aug 22, 2025 | 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. | ||
| CVE-2025-9043 | Med | 0.44 | — | 0.00 | Aug 14, 2025 | The service executable path in Seagate Toolkit on Versions prior to 2.34.0.33 on Windows allows an attacker with Admin privileges to exploit a vulnerability as classified under CWE-428: Unquoted Search Path or Element. An attacker with write permissions to the root could place a… | ||
| CVE-2022-27592 | Med | 0.44 | 6.7 | 0.00 | Sep 6, 2024 | An unquoted search path or element vulnerability has been reported to affect QVR Smart Client. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow local authenticated administrators to execute unauthorized code or commands via unspecified vectors. We have already fixed the… | ||
| CVE-2024-5963 | Med | 0.44 | 6.7 | 0.00 | Aug 6, 2024 | Unquoted Executable Path vulnerability in Hitachi Device Manager on Windows (Device Manager Server component).This issue affects Hitachi Device Manager: before 8.8.7-00. | ||
| CVE-2023-24542 | Med | 0.44 | 6.7 | 0.00 | Feb 14, 2024 | Unquoted search path or element in some Intel(R) Thunderbolt(TM) DCH drivers for Windows before version 88 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. | ||
| CVE-2023-32658 | Med | 0.44 | 6.7 | 0.00 | Nov 14, 2023 | Unquoted search path in some Intel(R) NUC Kits NUC7i3DN, NUC7i5DN, NUC7i7DN HDMI firmware update tool software before version 1.79.1.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. | ||
| CVE-2023-29165 | Med | 0.44 | 6.7 | 0.00 | Nov 14, 2023 | Unquoted search path or element in some Intel(R) Arc(TM) Control software before version 1.73.5335.2 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. | ||
| CVE-2023-25075 | Med | 0.44 | 6.7 | 0.00 | Nov 14, 2023 | Unquoted search path in the installer for some Intel Server Configuration Utility software before version 16.0.9 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. | ||
| CVE-2023-0392 | Med | 0.44 | 6.7 | 0.00 | Nov 8, 2023 | The LDAP Agent Update service with versions prior to 5.18 used an unquoted path, which could allow arbitrary code execution. | ||
| CVE-2021-26735 | Med | 0.44 | 6.7 | 0.00 | Oct 23, 2023 | The Zscaler Client Connector Installer and Unsintallers for Windows prior to 3.6 had an unquoted search path vulnerability. A local adversary may be able to execute code with SYSTEM privileges. | ||
| CVE-2023-22841 | Med | 0.44 | 6.7 | 0.00 | Aug 11, 2023 | Unquoted search path in the software installer for the System Firmware Update Utility (SysFwUpdt) for some Intel(R) Server Boards and Intel(R) Server Systems Based on Intel(R) 621A Chipset before version 16.0.7 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of… | ||
| CVE-2022-0357 | Med | 0.44 | 6.7 | 0.00 | May 24, 2023 | Unquoted Search Path or Element vulnerability in the Vulnerability Scan component of Bitdefender Total Security, Bitdefender Internet Security, and Bitdefender Antivirus Plus allows an attacker to elevate privileges to SYSTEM. This issue affects: Bitdefender Total Security… |
- risk 0.44cvss 6.7epss 0.00
Multiple Roboticsware products provided by Roboticsware PTE. LTD. register Windows services with unquoted file paths. A user with the write permission on the root directory of the system drive may execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privilege.
- risk 0.44cvss 6.7epss 0.00
Optical Disc Archive Software provided by Sony 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 SYSTEM privilege.
- risk 0.44cvss 6.7epss 0.00
memoQ 10.1.13.ef1b2b52aae and earlier contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the memoQ Auto Update Service (memoQauhlp101). The affected service is installed with a path containing spaces and without surrounding quotes. This misconfiguration allows local users to…
- risk 0.44cvss 6.7epss 0.00
Multiple NAS management applications provided by I-O DATA DEVICE, INC. register Windows services with unquoted file paths. A user with the write permission on the root directory of the system drive may execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privilege.
- risk 0.44cvss 6.7epss 0.00
NAS Navigator2 Windows version by BUFFALO INC. 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 SYSTEM privilege.
- risk 0.44cvss 6.7epss 0.00
A vulnerability (CWE-428) has been identified in the Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) management application provided by OMRON SOCIAL SOLUTIONS Co., Ltd., where the executable file paths of Windows services are not enclosed in quotation marks. If the installation folder path…
- risk 0.44cvss 6.7epss 0.00
RAID Manager provided by Century 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 SYSTEM privilege.
- risk 0.44cvss 6.7epss 0.00
RATOC RAID Monitoring Manager for Windows provided by RATOC Systems, Inc. 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 SYSTEM privilege.
- risk 0.44cvss 6.7epss 0.00
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.
- risk 0.44cvss —epss 0.00
The service executable path in Seagate Toolkit on Versions prior to 2.34.0.33 on Windows allows an attacker with Admin privileges to exploit a vulnerability as classified under CWE-428: Unquoted Search Path or Element. An attacker with write permissions to the root could place a…
- risk 0.44cvss 6.7epss 0.00
An unquoted search path or element vulnerability has been reported to affect QVR Smart Client. If exploited, the vulnerability could allow local authenticated administrators to execute unauthorized code or commands via unspecified vectors. We have already fixed the…
- risk 0.44cvss 6.7epss 0.00
Unquoted Executable Path vulnerability in Hitachi Device Manager on Windows (Device Manager Server component).This issue affects Hitachi Device Manager: before 8.8.7-00.
- risk 0.44cvss 6.7epss 0.00
Unquoted search path or element in some Intel(R) Thunderbolt(TM) DCH drivers for Windows before version 88 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
- risk 0.44cvss 6.7epss 0.00
Unquoted search path in some Intel(R) NUC Kits NUC7i3DN, NUC7i5DN, NUC7i7DN HDMI firmware update tool software before version 1.79.1.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
- risk 0.44cvss 6.7epss 0.00
Unquoted search path or element in some Intel(R) Arc(TM) Control software before version 1.73.5335.2 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
- risk 0.44cvss 6.7epss 0.00
Unquoted search path in the installer for some Intel Server Configuration Utility software before version 16.0.9 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
- risk 0.44cvss 6.7epss 0.00
The LDAP Agent Update service with versions prior to 5.18 used an unquoted path, which could allow arbitrary code execution.
- risk 0.44cvss 6.7epss 0.00
The Zscaler Client Connector Installer and Unsintallers for Windows prior to 3.6 had an unquoted search path vulnerability. A local adversary may be able to execute code with SYSTEM privileges.
- risk 0.44cvss 6.7epss 0.00
Unquoted search path in the software installer for the System Firmware Update Utility (SysFwUpdt) for some Intel(R) Server Boards and Intel(R) Server Systems Based on Intel(R) 621A Chipset before version 16.0.7 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of…
- risk 0.44cvss 6.7epss 0.00
Unquoted Search Path or Element vulnerability in the Vulnerability Scan component of Bitdefender Total Security, Bitdefender Internet Security, and Bitdefender Antivirus Plus allows an attacker to elevate privileges to SYSTEM. This issue affects: Bitdefender Total Security…