Vulnerability Description
Tencent TFace restore_checkpoint Deserialization of Untrusted Data Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Tencent TFace. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the restore_checkpoint function. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in deserialization of untrusted data. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-27185.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tencent | Tface | < 2025-09-29 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/Tencent/TFace/commit/7b2eed297d43dcdd1e3d45bfdfc950478e3af5d9Patch
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-1036/Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-13709?
CVE-2025-13709 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Tencent TFace restore_checkpoint Deserialization of Untrusted Data Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations o...
How severe is CVE-2025-13709?
CVE-2025-13709 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-2025-13709?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Tencent Tface.