CVE-2023-53912 USB Flash Drives Control 4.1.0.0 Unquoted Service Path Privilege Escalation
Local attackers can execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges by exploiting an unquoted service path in USB Flash Drives Control.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-53912?
CVE-2023-53912 is a high-severity vulnerability in BiniSoft USB Flash Drives Control, published on 17 Dec 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
USB Flash Drives Control 4.1.0.0 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in its service configuration that allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in 'C:\Program Files\USB Flash Drives Control\usbcs.exe' to inject malicious executables and escalate privileges on Windows systems.
Weakness: CWE-428
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-53912?
How do I fix CVE-2023-53912?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-53912 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-53912 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-53912 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g5w4-hcrr-82x9.