What is CVE-2018-20341?

CVE-2018-20341 is a high-severity vulnerability in Winmagic Securedoc Disk Encryption, classified under Unquoted Search Path or Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-04-08.

How severe is CVE-2018-20341?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Winmagic Securedoc Disk Encryption

CVE-2018-20341

WINMAGIC SecureDoc Disk Encryption software before 8.3 has an Unquoted Service Path vulnerability, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a target system. If the executable is enclosed in quote tags "" then the system will know where to find it. However if the path of where the application binary is located doesn't contain any quotes then Windows will try to find it and execute it inside every folder of this path until they reach the executable.

EPSS: 0.003 (20.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Winmagic Securedoc_disk_encryption
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-428 — Unquoted Search Path or Element

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-20341?: CVE-2018-20341 is a high-severity vulnerability in Winmagic Securedoc Disk Encryption, classified under Unquoted Search Path or Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-04-08.
How severe is CVE-2018-20341?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.