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Description

A weakness has been identified in VeePN up to 1.6.2. This affects an unknown function of the file C:\Program Files (x86)\VeePN\avservice\avservice.exe of the component AVService. This manipulation causes unquoted search path. The attack requires local access. A high degree of complexity is needed for the attack. The exploitability is reported as difficult. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-10-26 | Published 2025-10-27 | Updated 2026-02-24 | Assigner VulDB




HIGH: 7.3CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X
HIGH: 7.0CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:X/RL:X/RC:R
HIGH: 7.0CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:X/RL:X/RC:R
6.0AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:ND/RL:ND/RC:UR

Problem types

Unquoted Search Path

Untrusted Search Path

Timeline

2025-10-26:Advisory disclosed
2025-10-26:VulDB entry created
2025-10-27:VulDB entry last update

Credits

lakshay12311 (VulDB User) reporter

VulDB coordinator

References

vuldb.com/?id.329954 (VDB-329954 | VeePN AVService avservice.exe unquoted search path) vdb-entry

vuldb.com/?ctiid.329954 (VDB-329954 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA)) signature permissions-required

vuldb.com/?submit.672512 (Submit #672512 | VeePN 1.6.2 Unquoted Search Path) third-party-advisory

vuldb.com/?submit.682569 (Submit #682569 | VeePN 1.6.2 Unquoted Search Path (Duplicate)) third-party-advisory

github.com/lakshayyverma/CVE-Discovery/blob/main/VeePn.md related

cve.org (CVE-2025-12286)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-12286)

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