CVE-2020-36982 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2020-36982

Motorola Device Manager 2.5.4 - 'MotoHelperService.exe' Unquoted Service Path

Vulnerability Description

Motorola Device Manager 2.5.4 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the MotoHelperService.exe service that allows local users to potentially inject malicious code. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in the service configuration to execute arbitrary code with elevated system privileges during service startup.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Angel Canseco

Affected Vendor

Motorola-Device-Manager

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Affected Software

Motorola Device Manager
Vulnerable Versions:
2.5.4

Timeline

Official Publish: January 27th, 2026
Last Modified: January 27th, 2026
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)