CVE-2020-36928Brother BRAgent 1.38 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the WBA_Agent_Client service running with LocalSystem privileges.
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Brother BRAgent 1.38 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the WBA_Agent_Client service running with LocalSystem privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in C:\Program Files (x86)\Brother\BRAgent\ to inject and execute malicious code with elevated system permissions.
- CVSS
- 7.8 HIGH (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-428
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Not given
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Jun 17, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
brother bragent brother:bragent | 1.38 | NVD |
References
- https://help.brother-usa.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/174732/~/what-is-bragent%3Fproduct
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50010exploit, third-party-advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/brother-bragent-wbaagentclient-unquoted-service-paththird-party-advisory
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