Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-3886

An issue in CatoNetworks CatoClient before v.5.8.0 allows attackers to escalate privileges and achieve a race condition (TOCTOU) via the PrivilegedHelperTool component.

Published Apr 27, 2025 · catalog updated Apr 28, 2025 · Cato Networks SDP Client

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-3886. EPSS is 0.25%. Act only if a listed version of Cato Networks SDP Client is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium5.7
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.25%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor Cato Networks SDP Client 0 <5.8.0

An issue in CatoNetworks CatoClient before v.5.8.0 allows attackers to escalate privileges and achieve a race condition (TOCTOU) via the PrivilegedHelperTool component.

Are you affected?

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  • vendor Cato Networks SDP Client 0 <5.8.00 <5.8.0

How to fix CVE-2025-3886

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-2025-3886. EPSS is 0.25%. Act only if a listed version of Cato Networks SDP Client is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Cato Networks SDP Client 0 <5.8.0 0 <5.8.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.25%. 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. Apr 27, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    An issue in CatoNetworks CatoClient before v.5.8.0 allows attackers to escalate privileges and achieve a race condition (TOCTOU) via the PrivilegedHelperTool component.

  2. Apr 28, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    An issue in CatoNetworks CatoClient before v.5.8.0 allows attackers to escalate privileges and achieve a race condition (TOCTOU) via the PrivilegedHelperTool component.

Sources

  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-3886

    30-day exploitation probability 0.2%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-12448

    An issue in CatoNetworks CatoClient before v.5.8.0 allows attackers to escalate privileges and achieve a race condition (TOCTOU) via the PrivilegedHelperTool component.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.