Vulnerability · CVE-2025-5474
2BrightSparks SyncBackFree Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability.
Published Jun 6, 2025 · catalog updated Jun 9, 2025 · 2BrightSparks SyncBackFree
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-5474. EPSS is 0.33%. Act only if a listed version of 2BrightSparks SyncBackFree is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- High7.3
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.33%
- Remediation
- Vendor / distro source
- Affected products
- vendor 2BrightSparks SyncBackFree 11.3.87.0
2BrightSparks SyncBackFree Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of 2BrightSparks SyncBackFree. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. User interaction on the part of an administrator is also required. The specific flaw exists within the Mirror functionality. By creating a junction, an attacker can abuse the service to delete arbitrary files. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to esc
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- vendor 2BrightSparks SyncBackFree 11.3.87.011.3.87.0
How to fix CVE-2025-5474
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?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-5474. EPSS is 0.33%. Act only if a listed version of 2BrightSparks SyncBackFree is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with 2BrightSparks SyncBackFree 11.3.87.0 11.3.87.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.33%. 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.
Jun 6, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
2BrightSparks SyncBackFree Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of 2BrightSparks SyncBackFree. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. User interaction on the part of an administrator is also req
Jun 9, 2025 · EUVD
Updated
2BrightSparks SyncBackFree Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of 2BrightSparks SyncBackFree. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. User interaction on the part of an administrator is also req
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-5474
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-5474
30-day exploitation probability 0.3%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-17357
2BrightSparks SyncBackFree Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of 2BrightSparks SyncBackFree. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code o
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.