CVE-2025-62225
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Publication date: 2025-11-05
Last updated on: 2025-11-06
Assigner: JPCERT/CC
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| sony | optical_disc_archive_software | 5.5.2 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-428 | The product uses a search path that contains an unquoted element, in which the element contains whitespace or other separators. This can cause the product to access resources in a parent path. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability exists in Sony Corporation's Optical Disc Archive Software for Windows. The software registers a Windows service with an unquoted file path, which creates an unquoted search path vulnerability (CWE-428). This means that if a user has write permission on the root directory of the system drive, they can place malicious files that the system might execute with SYSTEM privileges, allowing arbitrary code execution at a high privilege level. [2]
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability allows an attacker with write access to the root directory of the system drive to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. This can lead to full control over the affected system, including the ability to modify, delete, or steal data, install malware, or disrupt system operations. [2]
How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
This vulnerability can be detected by checking for unquoted service paths in the Windows services registered by the Optical Disc Archive Software. You can use the command `sc qc <service_name>` to query the service configuration and look for unquoted paths in the BINARY_PATH_NAME. For example, run `sc qc <service_name>` and inspect if the executable path is unquoted and contains spaces, which indicates the vulnerability. [2]
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
The immediate mitigation step is to update the Optical Disc Archive Software to the latest version provided by Sony, which addresses this vulnerability. Additionally, ensure that users do not have write permissions on the root directory of the system drive to prevent exploitation. [2]