CVE-2025-9043

MEDIUM
6.7
CVSS Score
Published: August 14, 2025 at 04:27 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 10:08 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorToolkit

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Severity
MEDIUM6.7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.1%
SSVC
No known exploit

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 2.34.0.33
Affected range stops below 2.34.0.33, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (2)

Source: c6156efd-4bd0-48d7-8520-680200527478
https://www.seagate.com/product-security/#security-advisories
Source: c6156efd-4bd0-48d7-8520-680200527478
https://www.seagate.com/support/software/toolkit/

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

6.7MEDIUMSeagate
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-428

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