CVE-2025-8074
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedOrigin validation error vulnerability in BeeDrive in Synology BeeDrive for desktop before 1.4.3-13973 allows local users to write arbitrary files with non-sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · high confidenceThis is an origin validation error in Synology BeeDrive for desktop versions prior to 1.4.3-13973. The vulnerability allows local authenticated users to write arbitrary files with non-sensitive information to the filesystem, likely due to insufficient validation of file paths or destinations during file operations.
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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data< 1.4.3-13973CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Locate BeeDrive installation directoryCheck common installation paths: %ProgramFiles%\Synology\BeeDrive or %LocalAppData%\Synology\BeeDrive. Look for BeeDrive.exe and check its file properties for version information.Affected if The installed version is earlier than 1.4.3-13973 or version cannot be determined.
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Identify installed BeeDrive versionRight-click on BeeDrive.exe, select Properties, then view the Details tab to find the Product Version. Alternatively, open Control Panel > Programs and Features and locate Synology BeeDrive in the installed programs list.Affected if The displayed version number is less than 1.4.3-13973.
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Verify BeeDrive is running or scheduled to runOpen Task Manager and check for BeeDrive.exe in the Processes tab, or check the system tray for the BeeDrive icon. Also verify if BeeDrive is set to start automatically at login via its settings.Affected if BeeDrive is currently running or configured to run at startup on the affected version.
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Check file sync configurationOpen the BeeDrive desktop application and navigate to Settings or Preferences. Look for sync folder locations, file transfer settings, or any configuration related to file write operations.Affected if Sync folders are configured and the application has write access to local directories.
You are affected if Synology BeeDrive for desktop is installed with a version number lower than 1.4.3-13973 and the application is running or configured to run, as the vulnerability requires the file operation functionality to be active.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scoped1.4.3-13973
Update BeeDrive for desktop to version 1.4.3-13973 or later to obtain the vendor patch that addresses the origin validation error.
1.4.3-13973
- Verify current BeeDrive version by opening BeeDrive desktop application and navigating to Help > About
- Download the latest BeeDrive for desktop version (1.4.3-13973 or later) from the official Synology website
- Close the BeeDrive application completely before upgrading
- Run the downloaded installer and follow the on-screen prompts to complete the upgrade
- Restart the system if prompted and verify the new version is installed
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
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- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
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