CVE-2025-59888 (GCVE-0-2025-59888)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-12-26 06:53
Modified
2025-12-26 15:37
Severity ?
6.7 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-428 - Unquoted Search Path or Element
Summary
Improper quotation in search paths in the Eaton UPS Companion software installer could lead to arbitrary code execution of an attacker with the access to the file system. This security issue has been fixed in the latest version of EUC which is available on the Eaton download center.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Eaton UPS Companion software Version: 0   < 3.0
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