CVE-2020-36928 — HIGH (7.8)

Vulnerability Description

Brother BRAgent 1.38 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the WBA_Agent_Client service running with LocalSystem privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in C:\Program Files (x86)\Brother\BRAgent\ to inject and execute malicious code with elevated system permissions.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Brother	Bragent	1.38

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-428

References

https://help.brother-usa.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/174732/~/what-is-bragent%3FProduct
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50010ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/brother-bragent-wbaagentclient-unquoted-serThird Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50010ExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-36928?

CVE-2020-36928 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Brother BRAgent 1.38 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the WBA_Agent_Client service running with LocalSystem privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in C:\Program Files (x...

How severe is CVE-2020-36928?

CVE-2020-36928 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-36928?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Brother Bragent.