Link following in Backupper Workstation - CVE-2025-8612

 

Link following in Backupper Workstation - CVE-2025-8612

Published: August 7, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU113741
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-8612
CWE-ID: CWE-59
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 an insecure link following issue within the restore functionality. A local user can gain elevated privileges on the target system.


Affected software

Backupper Workstation

How to mitigate CVE-2025-8612

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.


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