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.
Published: 2026-01-27
Score: 8.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 12:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Motorola-device-manager
Motorola-device-manager motorola Device Manager
Vendors & Products Motorola-device-manager
Motorola-device-manager motorola Device Manager

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

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


Tue, 27 Jan 2026 19:00:00 +0000

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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.
Title Motorola Device Manager 2.5.4 - 'MotoHelperService.exe' Unquoted Service Path
Weaknesses CWE-428
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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Motorola-device-manager Motorola Device Manager
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-01-27T20:26:30.583Z

Reserved: 2026-01-27T15:47:07.999Z

Link: CVE-2020-36982

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-01-27T20:26:20.304Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-01-27T19:16:11.283

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

Link: CVE-2020-36982

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-01-28T12:22:24Z

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