CVE-2025-2297

HIGH EPSS 2.7%
Published Jul 28, 202511mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
7.2 CVSS 4.0
High
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Published Jul 28, 2025 11mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

Prior to version 25.4.270.0, a local authenticated attacker can manipulate user profile files to add illegitimate challenge response codes into the local user registry under certain conditions. This allows users with the ability to edit their user profile files to elevate their privileges to administrator.

CVSS Details

Base Score
7.2
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/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 High
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope X

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
2.7% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-268

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
beyondtrustprivilege_management_for_windows* <25.4.270

References 1

  • beyondtrust.com https://www.beyondtrust.com/trust-center/security-advisories/bt25-05
    Vendor Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.