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CVE-2025-53947

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Description

A local attacker with low privileges on the Windows system where the software is installed can exploit this vulnerability to corrupt sensitive data. A data folder is created with very weak privileges, allowing any user logged into the Windows system to modify its content.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.9 (v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2025-09-18 21:15:48.143000
Last modified
2026-10-18 21:10:00.120000
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  "id": "CVE-2025-53947",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2025-09-18T21:15:48.143",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-18T21:10:00.120",
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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      "value": "A local attacker with low privileges on the Windows system where the \nsoftware is installed can exploit this vulnerability to corrupt \nsensitive data. A data folder is created with very weak privileges, \nallowing any user logged into the Windows system to modify its content."
    },
    {
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      "value": "Un atacante local con privilegios bajos en el sistema Windows donde el software está instalado puede explotar esta vulnerabilidad para corromper datos sensibles. Se crea una carpeta de datos con privilegios muy débiles, permitiendo a cualquier usuario que haya iniciado sesión en el sistema Windows modificar su contenido."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
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          "Automatable": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "Recovery": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "valueDensity": "NOT_DEFINED",
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