CVE-2025-1700
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Publication date: 2025-07-17

Last updated on: 2025-07-17

Assigner: Lenovo Group Ltd.

Description
A DLL hijacking vulnerability was reported in the Motorola Software Fix (Rescue and Smart Assistant) installer that could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges during installation of the software.
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Published
2025-07-17
Last Modified
2025-07-17
Generated
2026-05-07
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2025-07-17
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-05
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Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 2 associated CPEs
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motorola rescue_and_smart_assistant *
motorola software_fix *
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CWE ID Description
CWE-427 The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors.
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

CVE-2025-1700 is a high-severity DLL hijacking vulnerability in the Motorola Software Fix installer (including Rescue and Smart Assistant). A local attacker can escalate privileges by repackaging the application with a malicious DLL or tricking the user into placing a malicious DLL in a directory the application loads libraries from. [1]


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

This vulnerability can allow a local attacker to escalate privileges during the installation of the Motorola Software Fix software, potentially compromising the affected system. However, the impact is limited to the Motorola Software Fix application. [1]


What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?

To mitigate this vulnerability, update the Motorola Software Fix installer to version 7.3 or higher, as these versions contain the fix. Additionally, only download Motorola and Lenovo applications from the official Motorola or Lenovo websites to avoid tampered installers. [1]


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