Untrusted search path in Secure Access Client for Mac - CVE-2025-1223
Published: June 20, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU111546
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-1223
CWE-ID: CWE-426
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to usage of an untrusted search path. A local user can place a malicious binary into a specific location on the system and execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges.
Affected software
Secure Access Client for Mac
How to mitigate CVE-2025-1223
Install updates from vendor's website.
Secure Access Client for Mac - update to 25.01.2