Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in VIPRE Advanced Security by VIPRE
CVE-2025-13703

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Vipre

Vendor
CVE Published:
23 December 2025

What is CVE-2025-13703?

A vulnerability exists in VIPRE Advanced Security due to improper permission assignment within the product installer. This flaw enables local attackers, who can run low-privileged code on the target system, to escalate their privileges and execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM-level access. Attackers can exploit this weakness to compromise the integrity of the affected installations, potentially leading to further system exploitation and data breaches. Users are advised to apply patches and monitor their systems for any unauthorized activities.

Affected Version(s)

Advanced Security 12.0.2.220

References

CVSS V3.0

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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