CVE-2025-0221

MEDIUM

IOBit Protected Folder <1.3.0 - Null Pointer Dereference

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability has been found in IOBit Protected Folder up to 1.3.0 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function 0x22200c in the library pffilter.sys of the component IOCTL Handler. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry technical-description
https://vuldb.com/?id.290200
Permissions Required signature permissions-required
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.290200
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
https://vuldb.com/?submit.466955

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0035
EPSS Percentile 26.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-476 CWE-404
Status published
Products (1)
i0bit/protected_folder < 1.3.0
Published Jan 05, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026