7.8
HIGH
CVE-2025-0288
Paragon Partition Manager Kernel Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Description

Various Paragon Software products contain an arbitrary kernel memory vulnerability within biontdrv.sys, facilitated by the memmove function, which does not validate or sanitize user controlled input, allowing an attacker the ability to write arbitrary kernel memory and perform privilege escalation.

INFO

Published Date :

March 3, 2025, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 14, 2025, 9:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-0288 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-0288 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • The Register
Microsoft signed a dodgy driver and now ransomware scum are exploiting it

Ransomware crooks are exploiting a third-party Windows kernel-level driver used and provided by disk management tool Paragon Partition Manager. Paragon Partition Manager is a software tool that allows ... Read more

Published Date: Mar 04, 2025 (1 month, 4 weeks ago)
  • Cybersecurity News
CVE-2025-0289: Paragon Partition Manager Flaw Exploited in BYOVD Ransomware Attacks

A cluster of critical vulnerabilities in Paragon Partition Manager’s BioNTdrv.sys driver has been actively exploited in ransomware attacks, leveraging the “Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver” (BYOVD) te ... Read more

Published Date: Mar 03, 2025 (1 month, 4 weeks ago)
  • Cyber Security News
Paragon Partition Manager Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Escalate Privilege & Trigger DoS Attacks

Five critical memory vulnerabilities in Paragon Partition Manager’s BioNTdrv.sys driver have been discovered, allowing attackers to escalate privileges and cause denial-of-service conditions on affect ... Read more

Published Date: Mar 03, 2025 (2 months ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-0288 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 14, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Paragon Partition Manager version 17.9.1 contains an arbitrary kernel memory vulnerability facilitated by the memmove function, which does not validate or sanitize user controlled input, allowing an attacker the ability to write arbitrary kernel memory and perform privilege escalation. Various Paragon Software products contain an arbitrary kernel memory vulnerability within biontdrv.sys, facilitated by the memmove function, which does not validate or sanitize user controlled input, allowing an attacker the ability to write arbitrary kernel memory and perform privilege escalation.
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 27, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Paragon Partition Manager version 7.9.1 contains an arbitrary kernel memory vulnerability facilitated by the memmove function, which does not validate or sanitize user controlled input, allowing an attacker the ability to write arbitrary kernel memory and perform privilege escalation. Paragon Partition Manager version 17.9.1 contains an arbitrary kernel memory vulnerability facilitated by the memmove function, which does not validate or sanitize user controlled input, allowing an attacker the ability to write arbitrary kernel memory and perform privilege escalation.
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Mar. 25, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Mar. 12, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Removed CWE CWE-131
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 05, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.paragon-software.com/support/#patches
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Mar. 04, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-131
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 03, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Paragon Partition Manager version 7.9.1 contains an arbitrary kernel memory vulnerability facilitated by the memmove function, which does not validate or sanitize user controlled input, allowing an attacker the ability to write arbitrary kernel memory and perform privilege escalation.
    Added Reference https://paragon-software.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/32993902732817-IMPORTANT-Paragon-Driver-Security-Patch-for-All-Products-of-Hard-Disk-Manager-Product-Line-Biontdrv-sys
    Added Reference https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/726882
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-0288 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-0288 weaknesses.

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