Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Tanium Patch Endpoint Tools
CVE-2025-15310

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Tanium

Status
Patch Endpoint Tools
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 February 2026

What is CVE-2025-15310?

A local privilege escalation vulnerability was identified in Tanium's Patch Endpoint Tools, potentially allowing an attacker to gain elevated access to system resources. This security flaw can be exploited in environments where the affected products are deployed, emphasizing the necessity of timely updates and patches to mitigate risk.

Affected Version(s)

Patch Endpoint Tools 3.17.0 < 3.17.10195

Patch Endpoint Tools 10.1.0 < 10.1.33

Patch Endpoint Tools 10.2.0 < 10.2.22

References

https://security.tanium.com/TAN-2025-001

CVSS V3.1

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

Credit

Filip Magic
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