Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-50675

GPMAW 14, a bioinformatics software, has a critical vulnerability related to insecure file permissions in its installation directory.

Published Aug 7, 2025 · catalog updated Aug 8, 2025 · GPMAW 14, a bioinformatics

Last checked Oct 28, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-50675. EPSS is 0.25%. Act only if a listed version of GPMAW 14, a bioinformatics is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (GPMAW 14, a bioinformatics).
  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against 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
0.25%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor n/a n/a n/a

GPMAW 14, a bioinformatics software, has a critical vulnerability related to insecure file permissions in its installation directory. The directory is accessible with full read, write, and execute permissions for all users, allowing unprivileged users to manipulate files within the directory, including executable files like GPMAW3.exe, Fragment.exe, and the uninstaller GPsetup64_17028.exe. An attacker with user-level access can exploit this misconfiguration by replacing or modifying the uninstaller (GPsetup64_17028.exe) with a malicious version. While the application itself runs in the user's

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How to fix CVE-2025-50675

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-2025-50675. EPSS is 0.25%. Act only if a listed version of GPMAW 14, a bioinformatics is installed.

Which versions are affected?

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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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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Aug 7, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    GPMAW 14, a bioinformatics software, has a critical vulnerability related to insecure file permissions in its installation directory. The directory is accessible with full read, write, and execute permissions for all users, allowing unprivileged users to manipulate files within the directory, including executable files like GPMAW3.exe, Fragment.exe, and the uninstaller GPsetup64_17028.exe. An atta

  2. Aug 8, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    GPMAW 14, a bioinformatics software, has a critical vulnerability related to insecure file permissions in its installation directory. The directory is accessible with full read, write, and execute permissions for all users, allowing unprivileged users to manipulate files within the directory, including executable files like GPMAW3.exe, Fragment.exe, and the uninstaller GPsetup64_17028.exe. An atta

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-50675

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-50675

    30-day exploitation probability 0.25%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-23937

    GPMAW 14, a bioinformatics software, has a critical vulnerability related to insecure file permissions in its installation directory. The directory is accessible with full read, write, and execute permissions for all users, allowing unprivileged users to manipulate files within t

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 28, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSOct 28, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 21, 2026
  • EUVDOct 20, 2026