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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-5028

Installation file of ESET security products on Windows allow an attacker to misuse to delete an arbitrary file without having the permissions to do so.

Published Jul 11, 2025 · catalog updated Jul 11, 2025 · ESET, spol. s.r.o ESET Endpoint Antivirus for Windows

Check this week

CVE-2025-5028 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 15.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run ESET, spol. s.r.o ESET Endpoint Antivirus for Windows.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium6.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
15.00%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor ESET, spol. s.r.o ESET Endpoint Antivirus for Windows 0 ≤12.0.2049.0

Installation file of ESET security products on Windows allow an attacker to misuse to delete an arbitrary file without having the permissions to do so.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

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  • vendor ESET, spol. s.r.o ESET Endpoint Antivirus for Windows 0 ≤12.0.2049.00 ≤12.0.2049.0

How to fix CVE-2025-5028

  • Recommended remediation

    A vendor or distribution source is linked. Check that advisory for patch availability; this catalog does not invent fix status.

  • Official advisories

What to do

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

Should you patch?

CVE-2025-5028 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 15.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run ESET, spol. s.r.o ESET Endpoint Antivirus for Windows.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with ESET, spol. s.r.o ESET Endpoint Antivirus for Windows 0 ≤12.0.2049.0 0 ≤12.0.2049.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 15.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Technology hubs

Windows security

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jul 11, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Installation file of ESET security products on Windows allow an attacker to misuse to delete an arbitrary file without having the permissions to do so.

  2. Jul 11, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    Installation file of ESET security products on Windows allow an attacker to misuse to delete an arbitrary file without having the permissions to do so.

Sources

  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-21123

    Installation file of ESET security products on Windows allow an attacker to misuse to delete an arbitrary file without having the permissions to do so.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Jul 11, 2025. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.