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High · 7.8 CVE-2025-0543 EUVD-2025-1751GHSA-r42j-f6wp-qrqg

G DATA Security Client Local privilege escalation

Published Jan 25, 2025 · Updated Feb 5, 2025 · Assigned by cirosec

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
G DATA CyberDefense G DATA Security Client < 15.8.333 15.8.333

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