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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-14496

RealDefense SUPERAntiSpyware Exposed Dangerous Function Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability.

Published Dec 23, 2025 · catalog updated Dec 26, 2025 · RealDefense SUPERAntiSpyware

Last checked Nov 2, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-14496. EPSS is 0.20%. Act only if a listed version of RealDefense SUPERAntiSpyware is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
High7.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.20%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor RealDefense SUPERAntiSpyware 10.0.1276 Free Edition

RealDefense SUPERAntiSpyware Exposed Dangerous Function Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of RealDefense SUPERAntiSpyware. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the SAS Core Service. The issue results from an exposed dangerous function. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-2767

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  • vendor RealDefense SUPERAntiSpyware 10.0.1276 Free Edition10.0.1276 Free Edition

How to fix CVE-2025-14496

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-14496. EPSS is 0.20%. Act only if a listed version of RealDefense SUPERAntiSpyware is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with RealDefense SUPERAntiSpyware 10.0.1276 Free Edition 10.0.1276 Free Edition. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.20%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Dec 23, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    RealDefense SUPERAntiSpyware Exposed Dangerous Function Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of RealDefense SUPERAntiSpyware. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the SAS Core

  2. Dec 26, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    RealDefense SUPERAntiSpyware Exposed Dangerous Function Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of RealDefense SUPERAntiSpyware. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the SAS Core

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-14496

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-14496

    30-day exploitation probability 0.20%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-205018

    RealDefense SUPERAntiSpyware Exposed Dangerous Function Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of RealDefense SUPERAntiSpyware. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-p

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 2, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSNov 2, 2026
  • CVE.orgNov 2, 2026
  • EUVDNov 1, 2026