Description
A low-privileged local attacker can exploit improper permissions on nssm.exe to escalate their privileges and gain administrative access.
Published: 2025-08-12
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-24230 A low-privileged local attacker can exploit improper permissions on nssm.exe to escalate their privileges and gain administrative access.
History

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 18:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 07:45:00 +0000

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Description A low-privileged local attacker can exploit improper permissions on nssm.exe to escalate their privileges and gain administrative access.
Title Improper File Permissions Allow Local Privilege Escalation
Weaknesses CWE-306
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: CERTVDE

Published:

Updated: 2025-08-12T18:03:02.285Z

Reserved: 2025-04-16T11:17:48.309Z

Link: CVE-2025-41686

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-08-12T18:02:42.501Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2025-08-12T08:15:26.400

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2025-41686

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Weaknesses