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CVE-2025-5028: eset, spol. s.r.o eset endpoint antivirus for windows Improper Privilege Management

CVSS: 6.8v4.0MediumDeferred
Published 11-07-2025Last modified 11-07-2025
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-5028 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in eset, spol. s.r.o eset endpoint antivirus for windows. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 3.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
27/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.8/10
010
Medium · v4.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.15%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 11-07-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 11-07-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Installation file of ESET security products on Windows allow an attacker to misuse to delete an arbitrary file without having the permissions to do so.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.15%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

4%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.02 pp

From 0.13% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.15%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Eset, spol. s.r.o8 products

1 vendor · 8 products

References

1 links