Vulnerability in Veepn
CVE-2025-12286
A weakness has been identified in VeePN up to 1.6.2. This affects an unknown function of the file C:\Program Files (x86)\VeePN\avservice\avservice.exe of the component AVService. This manipulation causes unquoted search path. The attack requires local access. A high degree of complexity is needed for the attack. The exploitability is reported as difficult. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (7.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 7th percentile — 7.0% 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
- Veepn — versions 1.6.0, 1.6.1, 1.6.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/ (vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, permissions-required)
- vuldb.com/ (third-party-advisory)
- vuldb.com/ (third-party-advisory)
- github.com/lakshayyverma/CVE-Discovery/blob/main/VeePn.md (related)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-12286?
- CVE-2025-12286 is a high-severity vulnerability in Veepn, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2025-10-27.
- How severe is CVE-2025-12286?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.