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CVE-2025-0288

7.8 · HIGH
Published Mar 3, 2025 paragon-software EPSS 0.49% (40th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2025-0288 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting paragon-software paragon_backup_\&_recovery. It was published on March 3, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

Various Paragon Software products contain an arbitrary kernel memory vulnerability within biontdrv.sys, facilitated by the memmove function, which does not validate or sanitize user controlled input, allowing an attacker the ability to write arbitrary kernel memory and perform privilege escalation.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from paragon-software. Update paragon_backup_\&_recovery to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
paragon-software paragon_backup_\&_recovery 15 Affected
paragon-software paragon_disk_wiper 15 Affected
paragon-software paragon_drive_copy 15 Affected
paragon-software paragon_hard_disk_manager 15 Affected
paragon-software paragon_migrate_os_to_ssd 4 Affected
paragon-software paragon_partition_manager 15 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-0288?

CVE-2025-0288 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting paragon-software paragon_backup_\&_recovery. It was published on March 3, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2025-0288?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-0288?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from paragon-software. Update paragon_backup_\&_recovery to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2025-0288?

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