Vulnerability in Paragon Software Backup And Recovery
CVE-2025-0289
Various Paragon Software products contain an insecure kernel resource access vulnerability facilitated by the driver not validating the MappedSystemVa pointer before passing it to HalReturnToFirmware, which can allows an attacker the ability to compromise the service.
Published · last modified .
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: 0.003 (24.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 25th percentile — 24.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Paragon Software Backup And Recovery — versions 15
- Paragon Software Disk Wiper — versions 15
- Paragon Software Drive Copy — versions 15
- Paragon Software Hard Disk Manager — versions 15
- Paragon Software Migrate OS To Ssd — versions 4
- Paragon Software Partition Manager — versions 15
- Paragon-Software Paragon Backup \& Recovery
- Paragon-Software Paragon Disk Wiper
- Paragon-Software Paragon Drive Copy
- Paragon-Software Paragon Hard Disk Manager
References
- paragon-software.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/32993902732817-IMPORTANT-Paragon… (Vendor Advisory)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/726882 (Third Party Advisory)
- www.paragon-software.com/support/ (Product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-0289?
- CVE-2025-0289 is a high-severity vulnerability in Paragon Software Backup And Recovery, classified under CWE-1287: IMPROPER VALIDATION OF SPECIFIED TYPE OF INPUT. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-03-03.
- How severe is CVE-2025-0289?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.