CVE-2025-60349: High severity Prevx Prevx vulnerability

Published Oct 28, 2025
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Updated

An issue was discovered in Prevx v3.0.5.220 allowing attackers to cause a denial of service via sending IOCTL code 0x22E044 to the pxscan.sys driver. Any processes listed under registry key HKEYLOCALMACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\pxscan\Files will be terminated.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Prevx Prevx

Event History

Oct 28, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-60349?

CVE-2025-60349 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-60349?

To mitigate CVE-2025-60349, you should update to the latest version of Prevx that addresses this issue.

3

Which systems are affected by CVE-2025-60349?

CVE-2025-60349 affects Prevx version 3.0.5.220 and potentially earlier versions that utilize the pxscan.sys driver.

4

What impact does CVE-2025-60349 have on systems?

CVE-2025-60349 allows attackers to terminate processes listed under the registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\pxscan\Files.

5

Is CVE-2025-60349 easy to exploit?

Exploiting CVE-2025-60349 requires sending a specific IOCTL code, which may be achievable by an attacker with sufficient access.

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