CVE-2025-3771
HIGHDescription
A path or symbolic link manipulation vulnerability in SIR 1.0.3 and prior versions allows an authenticated non-admin local user to overwrite system files with SIR backup files, which can potentially cause a system crash. This was achieved by adding a malicious entry to the registry under the Trellix SIR registry folder or via policy or with a junction symbolic link to files that the user would not normally have permission to acces
How to fix
No published remediation has been found for this vulnerability's affected products yet.
Mitigation guidance may be in the linked vendor advisories in the References section below.
CVSS v3 Vector
Exploitability
Impact
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Exploit Intelligence
Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 4% of all known CVEs.
References
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| CVE-2023-40028 | Medium | 4.9 | 58% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2020-0787 | High | 7.8 | 43% | KEV + Ransom | - |
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