CVE-2019-25269

CVE-2019-25269 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-428.

Key facts

Description

Amiti Antivirus 25.0.640 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in its Windows service configurations. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path to inject and execute malicious code with elevated LocalSystem privileges by placing executable files in specific directory locations.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-25269?
Amiti Antivirus 25.0.640 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in its Windows service configurations. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path to inject and execute malicious code with elevated LocalSystem privileges by placing executable files in specific directory locations.
How severe is CVE-2019-25269?
CVE-2019-25269 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2019-25269 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (25th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-25269?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2019-25269 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2019-25269 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2019-19396.
When was CVE-2019-25269 published?
CVE-2019-25269 was published on 2026-02-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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