Untrusted search path in Installer - CVE-2025-10885

 

Untrusted search path in Installer - CVE-2025-10885

Published: November 6, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU118164
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-2025-10885
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

Installer

How to mitigate CVE-2025-10885

Install updates from vendor's website.

Installer - update to 2.19

External References

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