CVE-2025-5028
mediumpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.001 · 4 %ileDEEUEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Installation file of ESET security products on Windows allow an attacker to misuse to delete an arbitrary file without having the permissions to do so.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.7–6.8
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (16)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2025-1532ESET Sicherheitsprodukte: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Manipulation von DateienDeutsch2025-07-10csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in ESET Endpoint Security und ESET NOD32 Antivirus ausnutzen, um Dateien zu manipulieren.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (4)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://support.eset.com/en/ca8838-arbitrary-file-deletion-vulnerability-in-eset-product-installers-on-windows-fixedcnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/ESET-NOD32-Antivirus-file-deletion-via-instaler-47795cnnvd
- https://support.eset.com/en/ca8838-arbitrary-file-deletion-vulnerability-in-eset-product-installers-on-windows-fixedenisa_euvd
- https://support.eset.com/en/ca8838-arbitrary-file-deletion-vulnerability-in-eset-product-installers-on-windows-fixednvd
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