CVE-2020-36981

HIGH

Motorola Device Manager 2.4.5 - Code Injection

Title source: llm

Description

Motorola Device Manager 2.4.5 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the PST Service that allows local users to potentially execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in ForwardDaemon.exe to inject malicious code that will execute with elevated system privileges during service startup.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WRITEUP

by Angel Canseco · textlocalwindows

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49013

View Code ZIP pw:eip

exploitdb WRITEUP

by Angel Canseco · textlocalwindows

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49011

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (4)

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory] https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49011

[Various Sources] https://www.filehorse.com/es/descargar-motorola-device-manager/

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory] https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49013

[Third Party Advisory] https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/motorola-device-manager-forwarddaemonexe-unquoted-service-path

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.0001

EPSS Percentile 0.5%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Details

CWE

CWE-428

Status published

Products (2)

Filehorse/Motorola Device Manager 2.4.5

Filehorse/Motorola Device Manager 2.5.4

Published Jan 27, 2026

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026