Link following in Cleaner One Pro for Windows - CVE-2025-71218

 

Link following in Cleaner One Pro for Windows - CVE-2025-71218

Published: February 26, 2026 / Updated: March 4, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU123275
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-71218
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 installation process. A local user can create a specially crafted symbolic link to a critical file on the system and overwrite it with privileges of the application.


Affected software

Cleaner One Pro for Windows

How to mitigate CVE-2025-71218

Install updates from vendor's website.

Cleaner One Pro for Windows - update to 6.8.0.359

External References

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