CVE-2025-52095 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Q: What is CVE-2025-52095?

CVE-2025-52095 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). An issue in PDQ Smart Deploy V.3.0.2040 allows an attacker to escalate privileges via the Credential encryption routines in SDCommon.dll

Q: How severe is CVE-2025-52095?

CVE-2025-52095 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2025-52095?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Pdq Smart Deploy.

Vulnerability Description

An issue in PDQ Smart Deploy V.3.0.2040 allows an attacker to escalate privileges via the Credential encryption routines in SDCommon.dll

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Pdq	Smart Deploy	< 3.0.2046

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-522

References

https://specterops.io/blog/2025/08/12/hklmsystemsetupsmartdeploy-the-static-keysExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.pdq.com/Product
https://www.pdq.com/products/smartdeploy/Product

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-52095?

CVE-2025-52095 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). An issue in PDQ Smart Deploy V.3.0.2040 allows an attacker to escalate privileges via the Credential encryption routines in SDCommon.dll

How severe is CVE-2025-52095?

CVE-2025-52095 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-52095?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Pdq Smart Deploy.