CVE-2025-14493: 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-27675.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-14493?
CVE-2025-14493 is classified as a local privilege escalation vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2025-14493?
To fix CVE-2025-14493, ensure that you update RealDefense SUPERAntiSpyware to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2025-14493?
Users of RealDefense SUPERAntiSpyware installations are affected by CVE-2025-14493.
What causes CVE-2025-14493?
CVE-2025-14493 is caused by exposed dangerous functions in RealDefense SUPERAntiSpyware that enable local attackers to escalate their privileges.
Can CVE-2025-14493 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2025-14493 requires local access for exploitation, making it a local attack vector rather than a remote one.