What is CVE-2025-12694?

CVE-2025-12694 is a high-severity vulnerability in Forcepoint Vpn Client, classified under CWE-250. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-06-04.

How severe is CVE-2025-12694?

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

Vulnerability in Forcepoint Vpn Client

CVE-2025-12694

A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Forcepoint VPN Client that allows a local non-administrative user to escalate privileges to SYSTEM. This issue affects VPN Client for Windows: versions 6.11.3 and prior.

EPSS: 0.001 (1.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Forcepoint Vpn Client — versions 0
Forcepoint Vpn_client

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-250

References

psirt@forcepoint.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-12694?: CVE-2025-12694 is a high-severity vulnerability in Forcepoint Vpn Client, classified under CWE-250. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-06-04.
How severe is CVE-2025-12694?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.