CVE-2025-14488: RealDefense SUPERAntiSpyware Exposed Dangerous Function Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
RealDefense SUPERAntiSpyware Exposed Dangerous Function Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of RealDefense SUPERAntiSpyware. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the SAS Core Service. The issue results from an exposed dangerous function. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-27657.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-14488?
CVE-2025-14488 is classified as a high severity local privilege escalation vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2025-14488?
To mitigate CVE-2025-14488, update RealDefense SUPERAntiSpyware to the latest version provided by the vendor.
What type of exploit is associated with CVE-2025-14488?
CVE-2025-14488 allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations.
Who is affected by CVE-2025-14488?
CVE-2025-14488 affects users of RealDefense SUPERAntiSpyware on installations that are unpatched.
Can CVE-2025-14488 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2025-14488 requires local access to the system to exploit.