Vulnerability in Alps Hid Monitor Service
CVE-2019-25292
Alps HID Monitor Service 8.1.0.10 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in C:\Program Files\Apoint2K\HidMonitorSvc.exe to inject malicious executables and gain system-level access.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (6.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 7th percentile — 6.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Alps Hid Monitor Service — versions 8.1.0.10
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47605 (exploit)
- www.alps.com/e/ (product)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/alps-hid-monitor-service-aphidmonitorservice-unquo… (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-25292?
- CVE-2019-25292 is a high-severity vulnerability in Alps Hid Monitor Service, classified under Unquoted Search Path or Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-02-06.
- How severe is CVE-2019-25292?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.