CVE-2025-2272

Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in Forcepoint FIE Endpoint allows Privilege Escalation, Code Injection, Hijacking a privileged process.This issue affects FIE Endpoint: before 25.05.

CVSS v3 7.0 HIGH

7.0^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.0 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.forcepoint.com/s/article/Security-Advisory-Privilege-Escalation-and-Arbitrary-code-execution-in-F1E-Endpoint

Configurations

No configuration.

History

23 May 2025, 15:55

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-05-22 13:15

Updated : 2025-05-23 15:55

NVD link : CVE-2025-2272

Mitre link : CVE-2025-2272

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-2272

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-427

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

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