PT-2026-4833 · Western Digital+1 · Wd Discovery+1
CVE-2025-30248
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Published
2026-01-26
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Updated
2026-01-27
CVSS v4.0
8.9
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Western Digital WD Discovery version 5.2.730
Description
A flaw exists in the WD Discovery Installer that allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code. This is possible through DLL hijacking by placing a crafted DLL in the installer’s search path. The issue affects Windows systems.
Recommendations
Update to a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to the WD Discovery Installer to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Fix
LPE
RCE
Uncontrolled Search Path Element
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Wd Discovery
Windows