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Description

VIPRE Advanced Security Incorrect Permission Assignment Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of VIPRE Advanced Security for PC. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the product installer. The issue results from incorrect permissions on a folder. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-27147.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-11-25 | Published 2025-12-23 | Updated 2025-12-23 | Assigner zdi




HIGH: 7.8CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem types

CWE-732: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Product status

Default status
unknown

12.0.2.220
affected

References

www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-1023/ (ZDI-25-1023)

success.vipre.com/...tes/home-windows-release-notes-20250925 (vendor-provided URL) vendor-advisory

cve.org (CVE-2025-13703)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-13703)

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