Vulnerability · Published Dec 12, 2025 · Assigned by Fluid Attacks
CVE-2025-13733BuhoNTFS 1.3.2 - Local Privilege Escalation
High 8.5
In plain English
A high-severity incorrect permission assignment in BuhoNTFS from Dr.Buho. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 11% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 4.0)8.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 88.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
BuhoNTFS contains an insecure XPC service that allows local, unprivileged users to escalate their privileges to root via insecure functions.This issue affects BuhoNTFS: 1.3.2.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-732 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
References
- https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/greenday third-party-advisory
- https://www.drbuho.com/buhontfs product
- https://www.drbuho.com/download/buhontfs.dmg patch