Vulnerability · Published Dec 17, 2025 · Assigned by twcert
CVE-2025-14305Acer｜ListCheck.exe - Local Privilege Escalation
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity incorrect authorization in ListCheck.exe from Acer. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 2% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 98.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
ListCheck.exe developed by Acer has a Local Privilege Escalation vulnerability. Authenticated local attackers can replace ListCheck.exe with a malicious executable of the same name, which will be executed by the system and result in privilege escalation.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Acer | ListCheck.exe | 0 – through 4.0.0.1 |
Weakness: CWE-863 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-10580-01ad5-1.html third-party-advisory
- https://www.twcert.org.tw/en/cp-139-10581-16346-2.html third-party-advisory