Description
The service executable path in Seagate Toolkit on Versions prior to 2.34.0.33 on Windows allows an attacker with Admin privileges to exploit a vulnerability as classified under CWE-428: Unquoted Search Path or Element. An attacker with write permissions to the root could place a malicious Program.exe file, which would execute with SYSTEM privileges.
Published: 2025-08-14
Score: 6.7 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-24857 The service executable path in Seagate Toolkit on Versions prior to 2.34.0.33 on Windows allows an attacker with Admin privileges to exploit a vulnerability as classified under CWE-428: Unquoted Search Path or Element. An attacker with write permissions to the root could place a malicious Program.exe file, which would execute with SYSTEM privileges.
History

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First Time appeared Seagate
Seagate toolkit
Vendors & Products Seagate
Seagate toolkit

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description The service executable path in Seagate Toolkit on Versions prior to 2.34.0.33 on Windows allows an attacker with Admin privileges to exploit a vulnerability as classified under CWE-428: Unquoted Search Path or Element. An attacker with write permissions to the root could place a malicious Program.exe file, which would execute with SYSTEM privileges.
Weaknesses CWE-428
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Seagate

Published:

Updated: 2025-08-21T14:16:46.354Z

Reserved: 2025-08-14T15:57:53.887Z

Link: CVE-2025-9043

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-08-21T14:16:46.354Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2025-08-14T17:15:42.610

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2025-9043

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-08-15T08:20:13Z

Weaknesses