CVE-2025-69875

State: Published
Severity: 7.8 High
Published: Feb 3, 2026
Updated: Feb 4, 2026
Reserved: Jan 9, 2026

Description

A vulnerability exists in Quick Heal Total Security 23.0.0 in the quarantine management component where insufficient validation of restore paths and improper permission handling allow a low-privileged local user to restore quarantined files into protected system directories. This behavior can be abused by a local attacker to place files in high-privilege locations, potentially leading to privilege escalation.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	7.8 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	CISA-ADP

Weaknesses

CWE-281 Improper Preservation of Permissions
CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
CWE-552 Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

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