BiniSoft USB Flash Drives Control 4.1.0.0 on Windows Service Control\usbcs.exe unquoted search path

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in BiniSoft USB Flash Drives Control 4.1.0.0 on Windows. Impacted is an unknown function of the file Control\usbcs.exe of the component Service. The manipulation leads to unquoted search path. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2023-53912. The attack must be carried out locally. In addition, an exploit is available.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in BiniSoft USB Flash Drives Control 4.1.0.0 on Windows. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file Control\usbcs.exe of the component Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unquoted search path vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-428. The product uses a search path that contains an unquoted element, in which the element contains whitespace or other separators. This can cause the product to access resources in a parent path. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The weakness was presented by Jeffrey Bencteux as 51508. The advisory is shared at exploit-db.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-53912 since 12/16/2025. The exploitation is known to be difficult. An attack has to be approached locally. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1574.009 for this issue.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (51508). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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• BiniSoft

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• USB Flash Drives Control

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• 4.1.0.0

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