What is CVE-2025-52915?

CVE-2025-52915 is a high-severity vulnerability in N/a, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2025-09-09.

How severe is CVE-2025-52915?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.

Is CVE-2025-52915 known to be exploited?

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

Privilege escalation in N/a

CVE-2025-52915

K7RKScan.sys 23.0.0.10, part of the K7 Security Anti-Malware suite, allows an admin-privileged user to send crafted IOCTL requests to terminate processes that are protected through a third-party implementation. This is caused by insufficie…

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.005 (39.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-52915?: CVE-2025-52915 is a high-severity vulnerability in N/a, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2025-09-09.
How severe is CVE-2025-52915?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-52915 known to be exploited?: 7 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.