CVE-2025-2297
HIGH EPSS 2.7%
Published Jul 28, 202511mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
7.2 CVSS 4.0
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
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
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| beyondtrust | privilege_management_for_windows | * | <25.4.270 |
References 1
- beyondtrust.com https://www.beyondtrust.com/trust-center/security-advisories/bt25-05
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.