CVE-2025-69875

HIGH

Quickheal Total Security - Privilege Escalation

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

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 v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0002
EPSS Percentile 4.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-552 CWE-281 CWE-269
Status published
Products (1)
quickheal/total_security 23.0.0
Published Feb 03, 2026
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026