CVE-2025-0889 — HIGH (7.8) — White Hats Nepal

Q: How severe is CVE-2025-0889?

CVE-2025-0889 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2025-0889?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Beyondtrust Privilege Management For Windows.

Vulnerability Description

Prior to 25.2, a local authenticated attacker can elevate privileges on a system with Privilege Management for Windows installed, via the manipulation of COM objects under certain circumstances where an EPM policy allows for automatic privilege elevation of a user process.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Beyondtrust	Privilege Management For Windows	< 25.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-268

References

https://www.beyondtrust.com/trust-center/security-advisories/bt25-01Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-0889?

CVE-2025-0889 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Prior to 25.2, a local authenticated attacker can elevate privileges on a system with Privilege Management for Windows installed, via the manipulation of COM objects under certain circumstances where ...

How severe is CVE-2025-0889?

CVE-2025-0889 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-0889?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Beyondtrust Privilege Management For Windows.