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CVE-2025-67905

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-17 Feb, 2026 | 00:00
Updated At-17 Feb, 2026 | 18:55
Rejected At-
Credits

Malwarebytes AdwCleaner before v.8.7.0 runs as Administrator and performs an insecure log file delete operation in which the target location is user-controllable, allowing a non-admin user to escalate privileges to SYSTEM via a symbolic link, a related issue to CVE-2023-28892. To exploit this, an attacker must create a file in a given folder path and intercept the application log file deletion flow.

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▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
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Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:17 Feb, 2026 | 00:00
Updated At:17 Feb, 2026 | 18:55
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

Malwarebytes AdwCleaner before v.8.7.0 runs as Administrator and performs an insecure log file delete operation in which the target location is user-controllable, allowing a non-admin user to escalate privileges to SYSTEM via a symbolic link, a related issue to CVE-2023-28892. To exploit this, an attacker must create a file in a given folder path and intercept the application log file deletion flow.

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▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
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TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-269CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-269
Description: CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
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3.18.7HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
Version: 3.1
Base score: 8.7
Base severity: HIGH
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:17 Feb, 2026 | 17:21
Updated At:18 Feb, 2026 | 17:52

Malwarebytes AdwCleaner before v.8.7.0 runs as Administrator and performs an insecure log file delete operation in which the target location is user-controllable, allowing a non-admin user to escalate privileges to SYSTEM via a symbolic link, a related issue to CVE-2023-28892. To exploit this, an attacker must create a file in a given folder path and intercept the application log file deletion flow.

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TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Secondary3.18.7HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 8.7
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
CPE Matches
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CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-269Secondary134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CWE ID: CWE-269
Type: Secondary
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
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