CVE-2020-36928 HIGH

CVE-2020-36928: Brother BRAgent 1.38 - 'WBA_Agent_Client' Unquoted Service Path

Vendor Brother
Product Brother BRAgent
Weakness CWE-428
Published January 15, 2026
Last update January 16, 2026
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CVSS base score

8.5/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality —
Integrity —

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Brother BRAgent 1.38 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the WBA_Agent_Client service running with LocalSystem privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in C:\Program Files (x86)\Brother\BRAgent\ to inject and execute malicious code with elevated system permissions.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 15, 2026 CVE published
January 16, 2026 Record updated