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.

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.

EPSS: 0.002 (6.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

N/a Veepn — versions 1.6.0, 1.6.1, 1.6.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

cna@vuldb.com (vdb-entry)
cna@vuldb.com (signature, permissions-required)
cna@vuldb.com (third-party-advisory)
cna@vuldb.com (third-party-advisory)
cna@vuldb.com (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.