Published:2025/10/10  Last Updated:2025/10/10

JVN#69099112
BUFFALO NAS Navigator2 registers a Windows service with an unquoted file path

Overview

NAS Navigator2 provided by BUFFALO INC. registers a Windows service with an unquoted file path.

Products Affected

  • NAS Navigator2 (Windows version only) versions prior to Ver.3.12.0

Description

NAS Navigator2 provided by BUFFALO INC. contains the following vulnerability.

  • Unquoted search path or element (CWE-428)
    • CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Base Score 8.4
    • CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Base Score 6.7
    • CVE-2025-61871

Impact

A user with the write permission on the root directory of the system drive may execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privilege.

Solution

Update the Software
Update the software to the latest version according to the information provided by the developer.

Vendor Status

Vendor Status Last Update Vendor Notes
BUFFALO INC. Vulnerable 2025/10/10 BUFFALO INC. website

References

JPCERT/CC Addendum

Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC

Credit

Kazuma Matsumoto of GMO Cybersecurity by IERAE, Inc. reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.

Other Information

JPCERT Alert
JPCERT Reports
CERT Advisory
CPNI Advisory
TRnotes
CVE CVE-2025-61871
JVN iPedia JVNDB-2025-000083