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CVE-2020-36982 (GCVE-0-2020-36982)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-27 18:51 – Updated: 2026-01-27 20:26
VLAI?
Title
Motorola Device Manager 2.5.4 - 'MotoHelperService.exe' Unquoted Service Path
Summary
Motorola Device Manager 2.5.4 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the MotoHelperService.exe service that allows local users to potentially inject malicious code. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in the service configuration to execute arbitrary code with elevated system privileges during service startup.
CWE
  • CWE-428 - Unquoted Search Path or Element
Assigner
Impacted products
Credits
Angel Canseco
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