CVE-2025-0542 – G DATA Management Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

CVE ID : CVE-2025-0542

Published : Jan. 25, 2025, 5:15 p.m. | 1 hour, 20 minutes ago

Description : Local privilege escalation due to incorrect assignment of privileges of temporary files in the update mechanism of G DATA Management Server. This vulnerability allows a local, unprivileged attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations by placing a crafted ZIP archive in a globally writable directory, which gets unpacked in the context of SYSTEM and results in arbitrary file write.

Severity: 7.8 | HIGH

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CVE-2025-0542 – G DATA Management Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerability