CVE-2025-45095 — HIGH (7.3)

Vulnerability Description

Lavasoft Web Companion (also known as Ad-Aware WebCompanion) versions 8.9.0.1091 through 12.1.3.1037 installs the DCIService.exe service with an unquoted service path vulnerability. An attacker with write access to the file system could potentially execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges by placing a malicious executable in the unquoted path.

CVSS Score

7.3

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

LOW

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-284

References

https://gist.github.com/T4rantell/cd73592950c4ac700b40cc8e8e36494d

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-45095?

CVE-2025-45095 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.3 (HIGH). Lavasoft Web Companion (also known as Ad-Aware WebCompanion) versions 8.9.0.1091 through 12.1.3.1037 installs the DCIService.exe service with an unquoted service path vulnerability. An attacker with w...

How severe is CVE-2025-45095?

CVE-2025-45095 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-45095?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.