CVE-2018-25359
Splinterware System Scheduler Pro 5.12 Privilege Escalation
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.6 High
- Published
- May 25, 2026
- Updated
- Jul 28, 2026
- Reserved
- May 24, 2026
Description
Splinterware System Scheduler Pro 5.12 contains an insecure file permissions vulnerability that allows low-privilege users to escalate privileges by modifying service executable files. Attackers can rename the WService.exe file in the installation directory and replace it with a malicious executable that executes with LocalSystem privileges when the service is triggered.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 8.6 High | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | VulnCheck |
| 3.1 | 8.4 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | VulnCheck |
Weaknesses
- CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Splinterware System Scheduler ProSplinterware |
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References
- ExploitDB-45072exploit
- Official Product Homepageproduct
- VulnCheck Advisory: Splinterware System Scheduler Pro 5.12 Privilege Escalationthird-party-advisory
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