Vulnerability · Published Oct 31, 2025 · Assigned by ESET

CVE-2025-4952Denial-of-service vulnerability in ESET security products for Windows

Medium 6.8

In plain English

A medium-severity incorrect permission assignment in ESET Endpoint Antivirus from ESET. 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 3% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)6.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 97.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Tampering of the registry entries might have led to preventing the ESET security products from starting correctly on the next system startup or to unauthorized changes in the product's configuration.

Affected products (as reported)

Weakness: CWE-732 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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