CVE-2020-15816 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

In Western Digital WD Discovery before 4.0.251.0, a malicious application running with standard user permissions could potentially execute code in the application's process through library injection by using DYLD environment variables.

Published: 2020-07-17

Score: 8.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:westerndigital:wd_discovery::::::macos::*
	cpe:2.3:a:westerndigital:wd_discovery::::::windows::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-7798	In Western Digital WD Discovery before 4.0.251.0, a malicious application running with standard user permissions could potentially execute code in the application's process through library injection by using DYLD environment variables.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00501.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.westerndigital.com/support/productsecurity/wdc-20005-wd-discovery-remote-command-execution-vulnerability

History

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Subscriptions

Westerndigital Wd Discovery

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2020-07-17T19:16:07.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T13:30:22.823Z

Reserved: 2020-07-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-15816

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-07-17T20:15:11.447

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:06:14.100

Link: CVE-2020-15816

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-668

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