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CVE-2019-25608

HIGH

8.4

Description

Iperius Backup 6.1.0 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows low-privilege users to execute arbitrary programs with elevated privileges by creating backup jobs. Attackers can configure backup jobs to execute malicious batch files or programs before or after backup operations, which run with the privileges of the Iperius Backup Service account (Local System or Administrator), enabling privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score8.4

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published3/22/2026

Last Modified3/23/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-520

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46863(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.iperiusbackup.com/(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.iperiusbackup.com/download.aspx(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/iperius-backup-privilege-escalation-via-backup-job(disclosure@vulncheck.com)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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