CVE-2020-5569

HIGH

HDD Password tool <1.20.6620 - Path Traversal

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.canvio.jp/news/20200420.htm
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN13467854/index.html

Scores

CVSS v3 8.4
EPSS 0.0034
EPSS Percentile 26.2%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-428
Status published
Products (1)
toshiba/password_tool_for_windows < 1.20.6620
Published Apr 20, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026