8.5
HIGH CVSS 4.0
CVE-2025-40672
ProactivaNet from Grupo Espiral MS Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description

A Privilege Escalation vulnerability has been found in Panloader component v3.24.0.0 by Espiral MS Group. This vulnerability allows any user to override the file panLoad.exe that will be executed by SYSTEM user via a programmed task. This would allow an attacker to obtain administrator permissions to perform whatever activities he/she wants, shuch as accessing sensitive information, executing code remotely, and even causing a denial of service (DoS).

INFO

Published Date :

May 26, 2025, 10:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

May 28, 2025, 3:01 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
Affected Products

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CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 4.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Update the Panloader component to a version that addresses the privilege escalation vulnerability.
  • Update the Panloader component to the latest version.
  • Review and restrict access to the panLoad.exe file.
  • Monitor scheduled tasks for unauthorized modifications.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/privilege-escalation-proactivanet-espiral-ms-group
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-40672 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]

    May. 27, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description A Privilege Escalation vulnerability has been found in ProactivaNet v3.24.0.0 from Grupo Espiral MS. This vulnerability allows any user to override the file panLoad.exe that will be executed by SYSTEM user via a programmed task. This would allow an attacker to obtain administrator permissions to perform whatever activities he/she wants, shuch as accessing sensitive information, executing code remotely, and even causing a denial of service (DoS). A Privilege Escalation vulnerability has been found in Panloader component v3.24.0.0 by Espiral MS Group. This vulnerability allows any user to override the file panLoad.exe that will be executed by SYSTEM user via a programmed task. This would allow an attacker to obtain administrator permissions to perform whatever activities he/she wants, shuch as accessing sensitive information, executing code remotely, and even causing a denial of service (DoS).
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    May. 26, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A Privilege Escalation vulnerability has been found in ProactivaNet v3.24.0.0 from Grupo Espiral MS. This vulnerability allows any user to override the file panLoad.exe that will be executed by SYSTEM user via a programmed task. This would allow an attacker to obtain administrator permissions to perform whatever activities he/she wants, shuch as accessing sensitive information, executing code remotely, and even causing a denial of service (DoS).
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CWE CWE-732
    Added Reference https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/privilege-escalation-proactivanet-espiral-ms-group
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.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 8.5
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