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CVE-2025-34109 Detail

Description

PSEvents.exe in multiple Panda Security products runs hourly with SYSTEM privileges and loads DLL files from a user-writable directory without proper validation. An attacker with low-privileged access who can write DLL files to the monitored directory can achieve arbitrary code execution with SYSTEM privileges. Affected products include Panda Global Protection 2016, Panda Antivirus Pro 2016, Panda Small Business Protection, and Panda Internet Security 2016 (all versions up to 16.1.2).


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
N/A
NVD assessment not yet provided.

Nist CVSS score does not match with CNA score
CNA:  VulnCheck
CVSS-B 8.5 HIGH
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

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/windows/local/panda_psevents.rb VulnCheck
https://web.archive.org/web/20160704105329/http://www.pandasecurity.com/uk/support/card?id=100053 VulnCheck
https://web.archive.org/web/20170415211828/http://www.security-assessment.com/files/documents/advisory/Panda%20Security%20-%20Privilege%20Escalation.pdf VulnCheck
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40020 VulnCheck
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/panda-security-psevents-insecure-dll-loading-privilege-escalation VulnCheck

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element VulnCheck  

Change History

2 change records found show changes

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-34109
NVD Published Date:
07/15/2025
NVD Last Modified:
07/15/2025
Source:
VulnCheck