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CVE-2020-36981

HIGH

7.8

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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.8

SeverityHIGH

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

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published1/27/2026

Last Modified1/29/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-428

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49011(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49013(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.filehorse.com/es/descargar-motorola-device-manager/(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/motorola-device-manager-forwarddaemonexe-unquoted-service-path(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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