Vulnerability Description
PSEvents.exe in multiple Panda Security products runs hourly with SYSTEM privileges and loads DLL files from a user-writable directory without proper validation. An attacker with low-privileged access who can write DLL files to the monitored directory can achieve arbitrary code execution with SYSTEM privileges. Affected products include Panda Global Protection 2016, Panda Antivirus Pro 2016, Panda Small Business Protection, and Panda Internet Security 2016 (all versions up to 16.1.2).
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exp
- https://web.archive.org/web/20160704105329/http://www.pandasecurity.com/uk/suppo
- https://web.archive.org/web/20170415211828/http://www.security-assessment.com/fi
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40020
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/panda-security-psevents-insecure-dll-loadin
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-34109?
CVE-2025-34109 is a documented vulnerability. PSEvents.exe in multiple Panda Security products runs hourly with SYSTEM privileges and loads DLL files from a user-writable directory without proper validation. An attacker with low-privileged access...
How severe is CVE-2025-34109?
CVSS scoring is not yet available for CVE-2025-34109. Check NVD for updates.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-34109?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.