CVE-2025-57227
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Publication date: 2025-10-29

Last updated on: 2025-10-30

Assigner: MITRE

Description
An unquoted service path in Kingosoft Technology Ltd Kingo ROOT v1.5.8.3353 allows attackers to escalate privileges via placing a crafted executable file into a parent folder.
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Published
2025-10-29
Last Modified
2025-10-30
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2026-06-16
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2025-10-29
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-57227
EUVD
EUVD-2025-36694
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Vendor Product Version / Range
kingosoft kingo_root 1.5.8.3353
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CWE ID Description
CWE-428 The product uses a search path that contains an unquoted element, in which the element contains whitespace or other separators. This can cause the product to access resources in a parent path.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an unquoted service path issue in Kingosoft Technology Ltd Kingo ROOT v1.5.8.3353. It allows attackers to escalate privileges by placing a specially crafted executable file into a parent folder of the service path, which the system may execute with higher privileges.

Impact Analysis

An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can gain elevated privileges on the affected system, potentially allowing them to execute malicious code with higher permissions, leading to unauthorized access or control over the system.

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