Auth bypass in Acer Listcheck.exe

CVE-2025-14305

ListCheck.exe developed by Acer has a Local Privilege Escalation vulnerability. Authenticated local attackers can replace ListCheck.exe with a malicious executable of the same name, which will be executed by the system and result in privilege escalation.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.001 (1.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

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

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-14305?
CVE-2025-14305 is a high-severity vulnerability in Acer Listcheck.exe, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-12-17.
How severe is CVE-2025-14305?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.