What is CVE-2025-45095?

CVE-2025-45095 is a high-severity vulnerability in N/a, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2025-10-09.

How severe is CVE-2025-45095?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2025-45095 known to be exploited?

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

Vulnerability in N/a

CVE-2025-45095

Lavasoft Web Companion (also known as Ad-Aware WebCompanion) versions 8.9.0.1091 through 12.1.3.1037 installs the DCIService.exe service with an unquoted service path vulnerability. An attacker with write access to the file system could potentially execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges by placing a malicious executable in the unquoted path.

EPSS: 0.003 (19.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

cve@mitre.org

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-45095?: CVE-2025-45095 is a high-severity vulnerability in N/a, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2025-10-09.
How severe is CVE-2025-45095?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-45095 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.