CVE-2025-0543
HIGH EPSS 4.4%
Published Jan 25, 20251y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
8.5 CVSS 4.0
Published Jan 25, 2025 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago
Description
Local privilege escalation in G DATA Security Client due to incorrect assignment of privileges to directories. This vulnerability allows a local, unprivileged attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations by placing an arbitrary executable in a globally writable directory resulting in execution by the SetupSVC.exe service in the context of SYSTEM.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
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/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope X
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
4.4% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-276
References 1
- github.com https://github.com/nullby73/security-advisories/tree/main/CVE-2025-0543
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.