CVE-2025-3025
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
Elevation of Privileges in the cleaning feature of Gen Digital CCleaner version 6.33.11465 on Windows allows a local user to gain SYSTEM privileges via exploiting insecure file delete operations. Reported in CCleaner v. 6.33.11465. This issue affects CCleaner: before < 6.36.11508.
Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
7.3
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2025-09-15 13:15:36.040000
Last modified
2026-10-23 22:10:00.160000
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"id": "CVE-2025-3025",
"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2025-09-15T13:15:36.040",
"lastModified": "2026-10-23T22:10:00.160",
"vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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"value": "Elevation of Privileges in the cleaning feature of Gen Digital CCleaner version 6.33.11465 on Windows allows a local user to gain SYSTEM privileges via exploiting insecure file delete operations. Reported in CCleaner v. 6.33.11465. This issue affects CCleaner: before < 6.36.11508."
},
{
"lang": "es",
"value": "Elevación de Privilegios en la función de limpieza de Gen Digital CCleaner versión 6.33.11465 en Windows permite a un usuario local obtener privilegios de SYSTEM mediante la explotación de operaciones de eliminación de archivos inseguras. Reportado en CCleaner v. 6.33.11465. Este problema afecta a CCleaner: antes de anterior a 6.36.11508."
}
],
"affected": [
{
"source": "[email protected]",
"affectedData": [
{
"vendor": "Gen Digital",
"product": "CCleaner",
"defaultStatus": "unaffected",
"platforms": [
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],
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"lessThan": "< 6.36.11508",
"versionType": "custom",
"status": "affected"
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}
]
}
],
"metrics": {
"cvssMetricV31": [
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"source": "[email protected]",
"type": "Secondary",
"cvssData": {
"version": "3.1",
"vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"baseScore": 7.3,
"baseSeverity": "HIGH",
"attackVector": "LOCAL",
"attackComplexity": "LOW",
"privilegesRequired": "LOW",
"userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
"scope": "UNCHANGED",
"confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
"integrityImpact": "HIGH",
"availabilityImpact": "HIGH"
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"version": "2.0.3"
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"weaknesses": [
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"source": "[email protected]",
"type": "Secondary",
"description": [
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"references": [
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"url": "https://www.gendigital.com/us/en/contact-us/security-advisories/",
"source": "[email protected]"
}
]
}