What is CVE-2025-10215?

CVE-2025-10215 is a high-severity vulnerability in Updf, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-09-10.

How severe is CVE-2025-10215?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2025-10215 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Updf

CVE-2025-10215

DLL search path hijacking vulnerability in the UPDF.exe executable for Windows version 1.8.5.0 allows attackers with local access to execute arbitrary code by placing a FREngine.dll file of their choice in the 'C:\Users\Public\AppData\Loca…

EPSS: 0.002 (5.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Updf — versions 1.8.5.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-427 — Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Public proof-of-concept exploits

cdo-acd/UPDF-Phishing-Hijack

References

cve-coordination@incibe.es (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-10215?: CVE-2025-10215 is a high-severity vulnerability in Updf, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-09-10.
How severe is CVE-2025-10215?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-10215 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.